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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,938,082 and 6,228,892

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,938,082 and 6,228,892 is: 13,205,586.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,938,082 : 6,228,892 = 6,228,892 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,938,082/6,228,892 = 6,228,892/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,938,082x = 6,228,892 × 6,228,892
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,938,082x = 38,799,095,547,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,799,095,547,664/2,938,082
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,205,586.35

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