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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,928,603 and 5,999,925

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,928,603 and 5,999,925 is: 12,292,243.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,928,603 : 5,999,925 = 5,999,925 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,928,603/5,999,925 = 5,999,925/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,928,603x = 5,999,925 × 5,999,925
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,928,603x = 35,999,100,005,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,999,100,005,625/2,928,603
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,292,243.10

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