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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,844,416 and 6,023,362

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,844,416 and 6,023,362 is: 12,755,127.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,844,416 : 6,023,362 = 6,023,362 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,844,416/6,023,362 = 6,023,362/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,844,416x = 6,023,362 × 6,023,362
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,844,416x = 36,280,889,783,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,280,889,783,044/2,844,416
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,755,127.87

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