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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,845,674 and 6,167,502

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,845,674 and 6,167,502 is: 13,366,984.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,845,674 : 6,167,502 = 6,167,502 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,845,674/6,167,502 = 6,167,502/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,845,674x = 6,167,502 × 6,167,502
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,845,674x = 38,038,080,920,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,038,080,920,004/2,845,674
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,366,984.74

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