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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,692,666 and 5,763,650

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,692,666 and 5,763,650 is: 12,337,089.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,692,666 : 5,763,650 = 5,763,650 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,692,666/5,763,650 = 5,763,650/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,692,666x = 5,763,650 × 5,763,650
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,692,666x = 33,219,661,322,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,219,661,322,500/2,692,666
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,337,089.46

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