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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,841,662 and 6,088,646

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,841,662 and 6,088,646 is: 13,045,749.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,841,662 : 6,088,646 = 6,088,646 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,841,662/6,088,646 = 6,088,646/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,841,662x = 6,088,646 × 6,088,646
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,841,662x = 37,071,610,113,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,071,610,113,316/2,841,662
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,045,749.32

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