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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,863,350 and 6,175,062

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,863,350 and 6,175,062 is: 13,317,055.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,863,350 : 6,175,062 = 6,175,062 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,863,350/6,175,062 = 6,175,062/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,863,350x = 6,175,062 × 6,175,062
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,863,350x = 38,131,390,703,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,131,390,703,844/2,863,350
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,317,055.44

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