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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,857,067 and 6,101,612

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,857,067 and 6,101,612 is: 13,030,730.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,857,067 : 6,101,612 = 6,101,612 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,857,067/6,101,612 = 6,101,612/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,857,067x = 6,101,612 × 6,101,612
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,857,067x = 37,229,668,998,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,229,668,998,544/2,857,067
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,030,730.12

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