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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,843,004 and 6,711,366

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,843,004 and 6,711,366 is: 15,843,253.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,843,004 : 6,711,366 = 6,711,366 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,843,004/6,711,366 = 6,711,366/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,843,004x = 6,711,366 × 6,711,366
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,843,004x = 45,042,433,585,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,042,433,585,956/2,843,004
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,843,253.68

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