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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,599,635 and 5,610,306

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,599,635 and 5,610,306 is: 12,107,674.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,599,635 : 5,610,306 = 5,610,306 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,599,635/5,610,306 = 5,610,306/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,599,635x = 5,610,306 × 5,610,306
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,599,635x = 31,475,533,413,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,475,533,413,636/2,599,635
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,107,674.12

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