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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,884,560 and 6,155,202

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,884,560 and 6,155,202 is: 13,134,242.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,884,560 : 6,155,202 = 6,155,202 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,884,560/6,155,202 = 6,155,202/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,884,560x = 6,155,202 × 6,155,202
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,884,560x = 37,886,511,660,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,886,511,660,804/2,884,560
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,134,242.89

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