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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,900,780 and 6,147,328

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,900,780 and 6,147,328 is: 13,027,406.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,900,780 : 6,147,328 = 6,147,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,900,780/6,147,328 = 6,147,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,900,780x = 6,147,328 × 6,147,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,900,780x = 37,789,641,539,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,789,641,539,584/2,900,780
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,027,406.95

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