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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,651,924 and 5,805,400

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,651,924 and 5,805,400 is: 12,708,761.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,651,924 : 5,805,400 = 5,805,400 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,651,924/5,805,400 = 5,805,400/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,651,924x = 5,805,400 × 5,805,400
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,651,924x = 33,702,669,160,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,702,669,160,000/2,651,924
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,708,761.32

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