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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,620,894 and 5,606,116

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,620,894 and 5,606,116 is: 11,991,532.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,620,894 : 5,606,116 = 5,606,116 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,620,894/5,606,116 = 5,606,116/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,620,894x = 5,606,116 × 5,606,116
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,620,894x = 31,428,536,605,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,428,536,605,456/2,620,894
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,991,532.89

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