Finding the Third Proportional to 2,886,369 and 6,235,248
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Solution
The third proportional to 2,886,369 and 6,235,248 is: 13,469,628.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
2,886,369 : 6,235,248 = 6,235,248 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
2,886,369/6,235,248 = 6,235,248/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
2,886,369x = 6,235,248 × 6,235,248 - Step 4: Simplify right side
2,886,369x = 38,878,317,621,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,878,317,621,504/2,886,369 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 13,469,628.32
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