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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,840,940 and 6,103,512

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,840,940 and 6,103,512 is: 13,112,863.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,840,940 : 6,103,512 = 6,103,512 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,840,940/6,103,512 = 6,103,512/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,840,940x = 6,103,512 × 6,103,512
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,840,940x = 37,252,858,734,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,252,858,734,144/2,840,940
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,112,863.61

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