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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,575,826 and 5,594,128

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,575,826 and 5,594,128 is: 12,149,216.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,575,826 : 5,594,128 = 5,594,128 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,575,826/5,594,128 = 5,594,128/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,575,826x = 5,594,128 × 5,594,128
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,575,826x = 31,294,268,080,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,294,268,080,384/2,575,826
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,149,216.63

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