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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,651,926 and 5,805,404

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,651,926 and 5,805,404 is: 12,708,769.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,651,926 : 5,805,404 = 5,805,404 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,651,926/5,805,404 = 5,805,404/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,651,926x = 5,805,404 × 5,805,404
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,651,926x = 33,702,715,603,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,702,715,603,216/2,651,926
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,708,769.25

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