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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,858,304 and 6,131,044

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,858,304 and 6,131,044 is: 13,151,050.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,858,304 : 6,131,044 = 6,131,044 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,858,304/6,131,044 = 6,131,044/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,858,304x = 6,131,044 × 6,131,044
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,858,304x = 37,589,700,529,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,589,700,529,936/2,858,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,151,050.60

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