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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,908,426 and 6,084,116

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,908,426 and 6,084,116 is: 12,727,319.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,908,426 : 6,084,116 = 6,084,116 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,908,426/6,084,116 = 6,084,116/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,908,426x = 6,084,116 × 6,084,116
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,908,426x = 37,016,467,501,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,016,467,501,456/2,908,426
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,727,319.69

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