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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,960,564 and 6,153,844

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,960,564 and 6,153,844 is: 12,791,412.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,960,564 : 6,153,844 = 6,153,844 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,960,564/6,153,844 = 6,153,844/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,960,564x = 6,153,844 × 6,153,844
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,960,564x = 37,869,795,976,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,869,795,976,336/2,960,564
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,791,412.71

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