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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,837,671 and 6,227,194

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,837,671 and 6,227,194 is: 13,665,412.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,837,671 : 6,227,194 = 6,227,194 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,837,671/6,227,194 = 6,227,194/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,837,671x = 6,227,194 × 6,227,194
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,837,671x = 38,777,945,113,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,777,945,113,636/2,837,671
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,665,412.63

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