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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,864,570 and 6,024,052

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,864,570 and 6,024,052 is: 12,668,289.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,864,570 : 6,024,052 = 6,024,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,864,570/6,024,052 = 6,024,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,864,570x = 6,024,052 × 6,024,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,864,570x = 36,289,202,498,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,289,202,498,704/2,864,570
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,668,289.66

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