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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,895,050 and 6,187,663

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,895,050 and 6,187,663 is: 13,225,047.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,895,050 : 6,187,663 = 6,187,663 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,895,050/6,187,663 = 6,187,663/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,895,050x = 6,187,663 × 6,187,663
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,895,050x = 38,287,173,401,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,287,173,401,569/2,895,050
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,225,047.37

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