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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,690,136 and 5,805,243

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,690,136 and 5,805,243 is: 12,527,562.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,690,136 : 5,805,243 = 5,805,243 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,690,136/5,805,243 = 5,805,243/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,690,136x = 5,805,243 × 5,805,243
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,690,136x = 33,700,846,289,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,700,846,289,049/2,690,136
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,527,562.28

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