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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,836,216 and 6,071,108

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,836,216 and 6,071,108 is: 12,995,608.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,836,216 : 6,071,108 = 6,071,108 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,836,216/6,071,108 = 6,071,108/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,836,216x = 6,071,108 × 6,071,108
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,836,216x = 36,858,352,347,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,858,352,347,664/2,836,216
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,995,608.36

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