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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,895,042 and 6,187,647

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,895,042 and 6,187,647 is: 13,225,015.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,895,042 : 6,187,647 = 6,187,647 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,895,042/6,187,647 = 6,187,647/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,895,042x = 6,187,647 × 6,187,647
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,895,042x = 38,286,975,396,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,286,975,396,609/2,895,042
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,225,015.53

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