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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,650,092 and 5,719,842

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,650,092 and 5,719,842 is: 12,345,455.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,650,092 : 5,719,842 = 5,719,842 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,650,092/5,719,842 = 5,719,842/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,650,092x = 5,719,842 × 5,719,842
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,650,092x = 32,716,592,504,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,716,592,504,964/2,650,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,345,455.37

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