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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,868,724 and 6,180,052

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,868,724 and 6,180,052 is: 13,313,599.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,868,724 : 6,180,052 = 6,180,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,868,724/6,180,052 = 6,180,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,868,724x = 6,180,052 × 6,180,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,868,724x = 38,193,042,722,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,193,042,722,704/2,868,724
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,313,599.61

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