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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,620,928 and 5,606,187

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,620,928 and 5,606,187 is: 11,991,681.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,620,928 : 5,606,187 = 5,606,187 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,620,928/5,606,187 = 5,606,187/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,620,928x = 5,606,187 × 5,606,187
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,620,928x = 31,429,332,678,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,429,332,678,969/2,620,928
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,991,681.07

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