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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,669,280 and 5,758,464

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,669,280 and 5,758,464 is: 12,422,791.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,669,280 : 5,758,464 = 5,758,464 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,669,280/5,758,464 = 5,758,464/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,669,280x = 5,758,464 × 5,758,464
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,669,280x = 33,159,907,639,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,159,907,639,296/2,669,280
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,422,791.03

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