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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,682,080 and 5,784,064

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,682,080 and 5,784,064 is: 12,473,675.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,682,080 : 5,784,064 = 5,784,064 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,682,080/5,784,064 = 5,784,064/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,682,080x = 5,784,064 × 5,784,064
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,682,080x = 33,455,396,356,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,455,396,356,096/2,682,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,473,675.79

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