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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,689,689 and 5,804,425

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,689,689 and 5,804,425 is: 12,526,113.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,689,689 : 5,804,425 = 5,804,425 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,689,689/5,804,425 = 5,804,425/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,689,689x = 5,804,425 × 5,804,425
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,689,689x = 33,691,349,580,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,691,349,580,625/2,689,689
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,526,113.46

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