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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,669,276 and 5,758,456

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,669,276 and 5,758,456 is: 12,422,775.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,669,276 : 5,758,456 = 5,758,456 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,669,276/5,758,456 = 5,758,456/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,669,276x = 5,758,456 × 5,758,456
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,669,276x = 33,159,815,503,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,159,815,503,936/2,669,276
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,422,775.13

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