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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,863,644 and 6,175,386

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,863,644 and 6,175,386 is: 13,317,085.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,863,644 : 6,175,386 = 6,175,386 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,863,644/6,175,386 = 6,175,386/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,863,644x = 6,175,386 × 6,175,386
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,863,644x = 38,135,392,248,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,135,392,248,996/2,863,644
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,317,085.59

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