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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,809,644 and 5,953,648

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,809,644 and 5,953,648 is: 12,615,806.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,809,644 : 5,953,648 = 5,953,648 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,809,644/5,953,648 = 5,953,648/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,809,644x = 5,953,648 × 5,953,648
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,809,644x = 35,445,924,507,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,445,924,507,904/2,809,644
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,615,806.31

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