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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,880,800 and 6,293,121

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,880,800 and 6,293,121 is: 13,747,352.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,880,800 : 6,293,121 = 6,293,121 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,880,800/6,293,121 = 6,293,121/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,880,800x = 6,293,121 × 6,293,121
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,880,800x = 39,603,371,920,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,603,371,920,641/2,880,800
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,747,352.10

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