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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,890,514 and 6,224,988

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,890,514 and 6,224,988 is: 13,406,084.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,890,514 : 6,224,988 = 6,224,988 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,890,514/6,224,988 = 6,224,988/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,890,514x = 6,224,988 × 6,224,988
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,890,514x = 38,750,475,600,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,750,475,600,144/2,890,514
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,406,084.73

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