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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,592,929 and 5,601,307

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,592,929 and 5,601,307 is: 12,100,076.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,592,929 : 5,601,307 = 5,601,307 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,592,929/5,601,307 = 5,601,307/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,592,929x = 5,601,307 × 5,601,307
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,592,929x = 31,374,640,108,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,374,640,108,249/2,592,929
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,100,076.83

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