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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,669,801 and 5,824,743

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,669,801 and 5,824,743 is: 12,707,925.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,669,801 : 5,824,743 = 5,824,743 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,669,801/5,824,743 = 5,824,743/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,669,801x = 5,824,743 × 5,824,743
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,669,801x = 33,927,631,016,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,927,631,016,049/2,669,801
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,707,925.05

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