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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,863,390 and 6,175,124

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,863,390 and 6,175,124 is: 13,317,136.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,863,390 : 6,175,124 = 6,175,124 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,863,390/6,175,124 = 6,175,124/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,863,390x = 6,175,124 × 6,175,124
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,863,390x = 38,132,156,415,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,132,156,415,376/2,863,390
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,317,136.83

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