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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,846,204 and 6,246,154

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,846,204 and 6,246,154 is: 13,707,534.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,846,204 : 6,246,154 = 6,246,154 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,846,204/6,246,154 = 6,246,154/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,846,204x = 6,246,154 × 6,246,154
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,846,204x = 39,014,439,791,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,014,439,791,716/2,846,204
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,707,534.59

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