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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,960,566 and 6,153,848

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,960,566 and 6,153,848 is: 12,791,420.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,960,566 : 6,153,848 = 6,153,848 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,960,566/6,153,848 = 6,153,848/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,960,566x = 6,153,848 × 6,153,848
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,960,566x = 37,869,845,207,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,869,845,207,104/2,960,566
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,791,420.70

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