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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,895,044 and 6,187,651

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,895,044 and 6,187,651 is: 13,225,023.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,895,044 : 6,187,651 = 6,187,651 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,895,044/6,187,651 = 6,187,651/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,895,044x = 6,187,651 × 6,187,651
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,895,044x = 38,287,024,897,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,287,024,897,801/2,895,044
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,225,023.49

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