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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,836,003 and 6,223,039

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,836,003 and 6,223,039 is: 13,655,209.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,836,003 : 6,223,039 = 6,223,039 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,836,003/6,223,039 = 6,223,039/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,836,003x = 6,223,039 × 6,223,039
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,836,003x = 38,726,214,395,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,726,214,395,521/2,836,003
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,655,209.25

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