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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,863,256 and 6,136,376

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,863,256 and 6,136,376 is: 13,151,150.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,863,256 : 6,136,376 = 6,136,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,863,256/6,136,376 = 6,136,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,863,256x = 6,136,376 × 6,136,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,863,256x = 37,655,110,413,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,655,110,413,376/2,863,256
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,151,150.44

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