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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,883,689 and 6,807,223

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,883,689 and 6,807,223 is: 16,069,099.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,883,689 : 6,807,223 = 6,807,223 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,883,689/6,807,223 = 6,807,223/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,883,689x = 6,807,223 × 6,807,223
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,883,689x = 46,338,284,971,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,338,284,971,729/2,883,689
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,069,099.33

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