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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,841,410 and 6,087,172

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,841,410 and 6,087,172 is: 13,040,590.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,841,410 : 6,087,172 = 6,087,172 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,841,410/6,087,172 = 6,087,172/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,841,410x = 6,087,172 × 6,087,172
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,841,410x = 37,053,662,957,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,053,662,957,584/2,841,410
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,040,590.04

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