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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,692,848 and 5,805,600

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,692,848 and 5,805,600 is: 12,516,484.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,692,848 : 5,805,600 = 5,805,600 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,692,848/5,805,600 = 5,805,600/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,692,848x = 5,805,600 × 5,805,600
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,692,848x = 33,704,991,360,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,704,991,360,000/2,692,848
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,516,484.91

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