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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,836,214 and 6,071,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,836,214 and 6,071,104 is: 12,995,600.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,836,214 : 6,071,104 = 6,071,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,836,214/6,071,104 = 6,071,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,836,214x = 6,071,104 × 6,071,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,836,214x = 36,858,303,778,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,858,303,778,816/2,836,214
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,995,600.40

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