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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,839,546 and 6,158,190

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,839,546 and 6,158,190 is: 13,355,411.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,839,546 : 6,158,190 = 6,158,190 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,839,546/6,158,190 = 6,158,190/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,839,546x = 6,158,190 × 6,158,190
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,839,546x = 37,923,304,076,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,923,304,076,100/2,839,546
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,355,411.07

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