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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,653,447 and 5,803,744

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,653,447 and 5,803,744 is: 12,694,221.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,653,447 : 5,803,744 = 5,803,744 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,653,447/5,803,744 = 5,803,744/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,653,447x = 5,803,744 × 5,803,744
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,653,447x = 33,683,444,417,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,683,444,417,536/2,653,447
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,694,221.67

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