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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,669,391 and 5,758,695

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,669,391 and 5,758,695 is: 12,423,271.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,669,391 : 5,758,695 = 5,758,695 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,669,391/5,758,695 = 5,758,695/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,669,391x = 5,758,695 × 5,758,695
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,669,391x = 33,162,568,103,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,162,568,103,025/2,669,391
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,423,271.11

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