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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,846,318 and 6,099,424

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,846,318 and 6,099,424 is: 13,070,561.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,846,318 : 6,099,424 = 6,099,424 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,846,318/6,099,424 = 6,099,424/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,846,318x = 6,099,424 × 6,099,424
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,846,318x = 37,202,973,131,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,202,973,131,776/2,846,318
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,070,561.03

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