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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,859,105 and 5,870,410

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,859,105 and 5,870,410 is: 12,053,322.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,859,105 : 5,870,410 = 5,870,410 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,859,105/5,870,410 = 5,870,410/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,859,105x = 5,870,410 × 5,870,410
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,859,105x = 34,461,713,568,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,461,713,568,100/2,859,105
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,053,322.13

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