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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,677,652 and 5,790,400

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,677,652 and 5,790,400 is: 12,521,691.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,677,652 : 5,790,400 = 5,790,400 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,677,652/5,790,400 = 5,790,400/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,677,652x = 5,790,400 × 5,790,400
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,677,652x = 33,528,732,160,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,528,732,160,000/2,677,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,521,691.45

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