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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,836,225 and 6,071,126

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,836,225 and 6,071,126 is: 12,995,644.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,836,225 : 6,071,126 = 6,071,126 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,836,225/6,071,126 = 6,071,126/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,836,225x = 6,071,126 × 6,071,126
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,836,225x = 36,858,570,907,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,858,570,907,876/2,836,225
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,995,644.18

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