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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,855,892 and 6,006,300

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,855,892 and 6,006,300 is: 12,632,004.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,855,892 : 6,006,300 = 6,006,300 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,855,892/6,006,300 = 6,006,300/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,855,892x = 6,006,300 × 6,006,300
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,855,892x = 36,075,639,690,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,075,639,690,000/2,855,892
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,632,004.18

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