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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,864,326 and 6,239,924

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,864,326 and 6,239,924 is: 13,593,652.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,864,326 : 6,239,924 = 6,239,924 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,864,326/6,239,924 = 6,239,924/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,864,326x = 6,239,924 × 6,239,924
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,864,326x = 38,936,651,525,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,936,651,525,776/2,864,326
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,593,652.23

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