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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,692,796 and 5,763,840

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,692,796 and 5,763,840 is: 12,337,307.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,692,796 : 5,763,840 = 5,763,840 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,692,796/5,763,840 = 5,763,840/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,692,796x = 5,763,840 × 5,763,840
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,692,796x = 33,221,851,545,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,221,851,545,600/2,692,796
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,337,307.22

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