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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,910,488.63 and 6,122,608.59

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,910,488.63 and 6,122,608.59 is: 12,879,739.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,910,488.63 : 6,122,608.59 = 6,122,608.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,910,488.63/6,122,608.59 = 6,122,608.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,910,488.63x = 6,122,608.59 × 6,122,608.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,910,488.63x = 37,486,335,992,261.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,486,335,992,261.35/2,910,488.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,879,739.74

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