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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,819,737 and 5,960,922

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,819,737 and 5,960,922 is: 12,601,384.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,819,737 : 5,960,922 = 5,960,922 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,819,737/5,960,922 = 5,960,922/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,819,737x = 5,960,922 × 5,960,922
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,819,737x = 35,532,591,090,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,532,591,090,084/2,819,737
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,601,384.84

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