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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,691,909 and 5,806,476

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,691,909 and 5,806,476 is: 12,524,629.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,691,909 : 5,806,476 = 5,806,476 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,691,909/5,806,476 = 5,806,476/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,691,909x = 5,806,476 × 5,806,476
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,691,909x = 33,715,163,538,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,715,163,538,576/2,691,909
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,524,629.75

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