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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,841,344 and 6,086,248

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,841,344 and 6,086,248 is: 13,036,934.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,841,344 : 6,086,248 = 6,086,248 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,841,344/6,086,248 = 6,086,248/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,841,344x = 6,086,248 × 6,086,248
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,841,344x = 37,042,414,717,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,042,414,717,504/2,841,344
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,036,934.18

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