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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,691,796 and 5,806,250

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,691,796 and 5,806,250 is: 12,524,180.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,691,796 : 5,806,250 = 5,806,250 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,691,796/5,806,250 = 5,806,250/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,691,796x = 5,806,250 × 5,806,250
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,691,796x = 33,712,539,062,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,712,539,062,500/2,691,796
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,524,180.53

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