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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,889,014 and 6,151,276

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,889,014 and 6,151,276 is: 13,097,270.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,889,014 : 6,151,276 = 6,151,276 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,889,014/6,151,276 = 6,151,276/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,889,014x = 6,151,276 × 6,151,276
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,889,014x = 37,838,196,428,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,838,196,428,176/2,889,014
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,097,270.01

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