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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,857,826 and 6,164,350

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,857,826 and 6,164,350 is: 13,296,544.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,857,826 : 6,164,350 = 6,164,350 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,857,826/6,164,350 = 6,164,350/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,857,826x = 6,164,350 × 6,164,350
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,857,826x = 37,999,210,922,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,999,210,922,500/2,857,826
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,296,544.62

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