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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,654,912 and 5,825,920

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,654,912 and 5,825,920 is: 12,784,357.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,654,912 : 5,825,920 = 5,825,920 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,654,912/5,825,920 = 5,825,920/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,654,912x = 5,825,920 × 5,825,920
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,654,912x = 33,941,343,846,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,941,343,846,400/2,654,912
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,784,357.39

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