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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,843,102 and 6,711,597

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,843,102 and 6,711,597 is: 15,843,798.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,843,102 : 6,711,597 = 6,711,597 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,843,102/6,711,597 = 6,711,597/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,843,102x = 6,711,597 × 6,711,597
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,843,102x = 45,045,534,290,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,045,534,290,409/2,843,102
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,843,798.18

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