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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,562,192 and 5,930,852

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,562,192 and 5,930,852 is: 13,728,481.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,562,192 : 5,930,852 = 5,930,852 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,562,192/5,930,852 = 5,930,852/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,562,192x = 5,930,852 × 5,930,852
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,562,192x = 35,175,005,445,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,175,005,445,904/2,562,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,728,481.49

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