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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,819,743 and 5,960,934

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,819,743 and 5,960,934 is: 12,601,408.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,819,743 : 5,960,934 = 5,960,934 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,819,743/5,960,934 = 5,960,934/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,819,743x = 5,960,934 × 5,960,934
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,819,743x = 35,532,734,152,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,532,734,152,356/2,819,743
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,601,408.76

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