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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,890,539 and 6,225,039

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,890,539 and 6,225,039 is: 13,406,188.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,890,539 : 6,225,039 = 6,225,039 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,890,539/6,225,039 = 6,225,039/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,890,539x = 6,225,039 × 6,225,039
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,890,539x = 38,751,110,551,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,751,110,551,521/2,890,539
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,406,188.45

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