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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,620,910 and 5,606,158

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,620,910 and 5,606,158 is: 11,991,639.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,620,910 : 5,606,158 = 5,606,158 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,620,910/5,606,158 = 5,606,158/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,620,910x = 5,606,158 × 5,606,158
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,620,910x = 31,429,007,520,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,429,007,520,964/2,620,910
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,991,639.36

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