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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,575,944 and 5,594,464

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,575,944 and 5,594,464 is: 12,150,119.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,575,944 : 5,594,464 = 5,594,464 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,575,944/5,594,464 = 5,594,464/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,575,944x = 5,594,464 × 5,594,464
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,575,944x = 31,298,027,447,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,298,027,447,296/2,575,944
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,150,119.51

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