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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,909,212 and 6,119,906

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,909,212 and 6,119,906 is: 12,874,018.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,909,212 : 6,119,906 = 6,119,906 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,909,212/6,119,906 = 6,119,906/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,909,212x = 6,119,906 × 6,119,906
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,909,212x = 37,453,249,448,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,453,249,448,836/2,909,212
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,874,018.62

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