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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,692,802 and 5,763,856

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,692,802 and 5,763,856 is: 12,337,348.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,692,802 : 5,763,856 = 5,763,856 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,692,802/5,763,856 = 5,763,856/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,692,802x = 5,763,856 × 5,763,856
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,692,802x = 33,222,035,988,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,222,035,988,736/2,692,802
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,337,348.23

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