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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,859,333 and 6,158,010

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,859,333 and 6,158,010 is: 13,262,214.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,859,333 : 6,158,010 = 6,158,010 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,859,333/6,158,010 = 6,158,010/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,859,333x = 6,158,010 × 6,158,010
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,859,333x = 37,921,087,160,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,921,087,160,100/2,859,333
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,262,214.36

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