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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,875,528 and 6,154,994

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,875,528 and 6,154,994 is: 13,174,606.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,875,528 : 6,154,994 = 6,154,994 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,875,528/6,154,994 = 6,154,994/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,875,528x = 6,154,994 × 6,154,994
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,875,528x = 37,883,951,140,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,883,951,140,036/2,875,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,174,606.94

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