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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,841,655 and 6,088,634

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,841,655 and 6,088,634 is: 13,045,730.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,841,655 : 6,088,634 = 6,088,634 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,841,655/6,088,634 = 6,088,634/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,841,655x = 6,088,634 × 6,088,634
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,841,655x = 37,071,463,985,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,071,463,985,956/2,841,655
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,045,730.04

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