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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,620,926 and 5,606,183

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,620,926 and 5,606,183 is: 11,991,673.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,620,926 : 5,606,183 = 5,606,183 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,620,926/5,606,183 = 5,606,183/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,620,926x = 5,606,183 × 5,606,183
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,620,926x = 31,429,287,829,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,429,287,829,489/2,620,926
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,991,673.11

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