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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,575,810 and 5,594,096

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,575,810 and 5,594,096 is: 12,149,153.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,575,810 : 5,594,096 = 5,594,096 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,575,810/5,594,096 = 5,594,096/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,575,810x = 5,594,096 × 5,594,096
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,575,810x = 31,293,910,057,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,293,910,057,216/2,575,810
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,149,153.10

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