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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,839,238 and 6,192,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,839,238 and 6,192,304 is: 13,505,253.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,839,238 : 6,192,304 = 6,192,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,839,238/6,192,304 = 6,192,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,839,238x = 6,192,304 × 6,192,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,839,238x = 38,344,628,828,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,344,628,828,416/2,839,238
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,505,253.46

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