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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,869,744 and 6,299,288

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,869,744 and 6,299,288 is: 13,827,376.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,869,744 : 6,299,288 = 6,299,288 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,869,744/6,299,288 = 6,299,288/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,869,744x = 6,299,288 × 6,299,288
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,869,744x = 39,681,029,306,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,681,029,306,944/2,869,744
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,827,376.00

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