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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,886,348 and 6,230,328

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,886,348 and 6,230,328 is: 13,448,477.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,886,348 : 6,230,328 = 6,230,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,886,348/6,230,328 = 6,230,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,886,348x = 6,230,328 × 6,230,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,886,348x = 38,816,986,987,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,816,986,987,584/2,886,348
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,448,477.80

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