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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,875,526 and 6,154,984

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,875,526 and 6,154,984 is: 13,174,573.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,875,526 : 6,154,984 = 6,154,984 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,875,526/6,154,984 = 6,154,984/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,875,526x = 6,154,984 × 6,154,984
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,875,526x = 37,883,828,040,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,883,828,040,256/2,875,526
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,174,573.29

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