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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,620,931 and 5,606,197

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,620,931 and 5,606,197 is: 11,991,710.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,620,931 : 5,606,197 = 5,606,197 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,620,931/5,606,197 = 5,606,197/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,620,931x = 5,606,197 × 5,606,197
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,620,931x = 31,429,444,802,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,429,444,802,809/2,620,931
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,991,710.12

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