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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,896,290 and 6,247,827

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,896,290 and 6,247,827 is: 13,477,705.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,896,290 : 6,247,827 = 6,247,827 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,896,290/6,247,827 = 6,247,827/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,896,290x = 6,247,827 × 6,247,827
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,896,290x = 39,035,342,221,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,035,342,221,929/2,896,290
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,477,705.00

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