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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,895,468 and 6,175,671

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,895,468 and 6,175,671 is: 13,171,933.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,895,468 : 6,175,671 = 6,175,671 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,895,468/6,175,671 = 6,175,671/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,895,468x = 6,175,671 × 6,175,671
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,895,468x = 38,138,912,300,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,138,912,300,241/2,895,468
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,171,933.62

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