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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,937,028 and 6,226,892

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,937,028 and 6,226,892 is: 13,201,843.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,937,028 : 6,226,892 = 6,226,892 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,937,028/6,226,892 = 6,226,892/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,937,028x = 6,226,892 × 6,226,892
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,937,028x = 38,774,183,979,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,774,183,979,664/2,937,028
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,201,843.49

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