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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,836,206 and 6,071,085

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,836,206 and 6,071,085 is: 12,995,555.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,836,206 : 6,071,085 = 6,071,085 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,836,206/6,071,085 = 6,071,085/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,836,206x = 6,071,085 × 6,071,085
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,836,206x = 36,858,073,077,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,858,073,077,225/2,836,206
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,995,555.71

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