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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,888,919 and 6,100,137

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,888,919 and 6,100,137 is: 12,880,828.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,888,919 : 6,100,137 = 6,100,137 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,888,919/6,100,137 = 6,100,137/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,888,919x = 6,100,137 × 6,100,137
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,888,919x = 37,211,671,418,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,211,671,418,769/2,888,919
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,880,828.93

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