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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,883,653 and 6,807,135

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,883,653 and 6,807,135 is: 16,068,884.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,883,653 : 6,807,135 = 6,807,135 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,883,653/6,807,135 = 6,807,135/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,883,653x = 6,807,135 × 6,807,135
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,883,653x = 46,337,086,908,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,337,086,908,225/2,883,653
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,068,884.47

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