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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,593,080 and 5,658,552

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,593,080 and 5,658,552 is: 12,347,945.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,593,080 : 5,658,552 = 5,658,552 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,593,080/5,658,552 = 5,658,552/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,593,080x = 5,658,552 × 5,658,552
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,593,080x = 32,019,210,736,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,019,210,736,704/2,593,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,347,945.58

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