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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,526,793 and 5,496,307

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,526,793 and 5,496,307 is: 11,955,625.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,526,793 : 5,496,307 = 5,496,307 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,526,793/5,496,307 = 5,496,307/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,526,793x = 5,496,307 × 5,496,307
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,526,793x = 30,209,390,638,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,209,390,638,249/2,526,793
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,955,625.43

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