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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,838,726 and 6,307,308

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,838,726 and 6,307,308 is: 14,014,080.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,838,726 : 6,307,308 = 6,307,308 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,838,726/6,307,308 = 6,307,308/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,838,726x = 6,307,308 × 6,307,308
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,838,726x = 39,782,134,206,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,782,134,206,864/2,838,726
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,014,080.33

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