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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,884,568 and 6,155,220

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,884,568 and 6,155,220 is: 13,134,283.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,884,568 : 6,155,220 = 6,155,220 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,884,568/6,155,220 = 6,155,220/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,884,568x = 6,155,220 × 6,155,220
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,884,568x = 37,886,733,248,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,886,733,248,400/2,884,568
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,134,283.28

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