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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,846,160 and 6,223,248

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,846,160 and 6,223,248 is: 13,607,392.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,846,160 : 6,223,248 = 6,223,248 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,846,160/6,223,248 = 6,223,248/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,846,160x = 6,223,248 × 6,223,248
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,846,160x = 38,728,815,669,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,728,815,669,504/2,846,160
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,607,392.30

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