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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,885,133 and 6,156,420

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,885,133 and 6,156,420 is: 13,136,831.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,885,133 : 6,156,420 = 6,156,420 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,885,133/6,156,420 = 6,156,420/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,885,133x = 6,156,420 × 6,156,420
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,885,133x = 37,901,507,216,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,901,507,216,400/2,885,133
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,136,831.90

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