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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,651,900 and 5,805,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,651,900 and 5,805,352 is: 12,708,666.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,651,900 : 5,805,352 = 5,805,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,651,900/5,805,352 = 5,805,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,651,900x = 5,805,352 × 5,805,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,651,900x = 33,702,111,843,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,702,111,843,904/2,651,900
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,708,666.18

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