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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,846,312 and 6,099,412

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,846,312 and 6,099,412 is: 13,070,537.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,846,312 : 6,099,412 = 6,099,412 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,846,312/6,099,412 = 6,099,412/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,846,312x = 6,099,412 × 6,099,412
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,846,312x = 37,202,826,745,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,202,826,745,744/2,846,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,070,537.15

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