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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,858,153 and 6,292,033

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,858,153 and 6,292,033 is: 13,851,490.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,858,153 : 6,292,033 = 6,292,033 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,858,153/6,292,033 = 6,292,033/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,858,153x = 6,292,033 × 6,292,033
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,858,153x = 39,589,679,273,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,589,679,273,089/2,858,153
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,851,490.55

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