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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,840,006 and 6,200,425

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,840,006 and 6,200,425 is: 13,537,038.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,840,006 : 6,200,425 = 6,200,425 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,840,006/6,200,425 = 6,200,425/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,840,006x = 6,200,425 × 6,200,425
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,840,006x = 38,445,270,180,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,445,270,180,625/2,840,006
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,537,038.37

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