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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,863,339 and 6,223,669

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,863,339 and 6,223,669 is: 13,527,582.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,863,339 : 6,223,669 = 6,223,669 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,863,339/6,223,669 = 6,223,669/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,863,339x = 6,223,669 × 6,223,669
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,863,339x = 38,734,055,821,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,734,055,821,561/2,863,339
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,527,582.94

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