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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,876,069 and 6,266,954

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,876,069 and 6,266,954 is: 13,655,692.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,876,069 : 6,266,954 = 6,266,954 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,876,069/6,266,954 = 6,266,954/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,876,069x = 6,266,954 × 6,266,954
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,876,069x = 39,274,712,438,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,274,712,438,116/2,876,069
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,655,692.00

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