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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,885,112 and 6,156,381

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,885,112 and 6,156,381 is: 13,136,761.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,885,112 : 6,156,381 = 6,156,381 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,885,112/6,156,381 = 6,156,381/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,885,112x = 6,156,381 × 6,156,381
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,885,112x = 37,901,027,017,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,901,027,017,161/2,885,112
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,136,761.07

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