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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,613,809 and 5,661,908

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,613,809 and 5,661,908 is: 12,264,554.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,613,809 : 5,661,908 = 5,661,908 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,613,809/5,661,908 = 5,661,908/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,613,809x = 5,661,908 × 5,661,908
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,613,809x = 32,057,202,200,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,057,202,200,464/2,613,809
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,264,554.22

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