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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,659,392 and 5,475,600

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,659,392 and 5,475,600 is: 11,274,078.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,659,392 : 5,475,600 = 5,475,600 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,659,392/5,475,600 = 5,475,600/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,659,392x = 5,475,600 × 5,475,600
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,659,392x = 29,982,195,360,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,982,195,360,000/2,659,392
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,274,078.95

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