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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,690,138 and 5,805,248

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,690,138 and 5,805,248 is: 12,527,574.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,690,138 : 5,805,248 = 5,805,248 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,690,138/5,805,248 = 5,805,248/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,690,138x = 5,805,248 × 5,805,248
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,690,138x = 33,700,904,341,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,700,904,341,504/2,690,138
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,527,574.55

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