Finding the Third Proportional to 2,882,115 and 6,191,604
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Solution
The third proportional to 2,882,115 and 6,191,604 is: 13,301,329.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
2,882,115 : 6,191,604 = 6,191,604 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
2,882,115/6,191,604 = 6,191,604/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
2,882,115x = 6,191,604 × 6,191,604 - Step 4: Simplify right side
2,882,115x = 38,335,960,092,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,335,960,092,816/2,882,115 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 13,301,329.09
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