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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,839,537 and 6,203,090

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,839,537 and 6,203,090 is: 13,550,915.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,839,537 : 6,203,090 = 6,203,090 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,839,537/6,203,090 = 6,203,090/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,839,537x = 6,203,090 × 6,203,090
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,839,537x = 38,478,325,548,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,478,325,548,100/2,839,537
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,550,915.36

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