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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,692,960 and 5,892,654

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,692,960 and 5,892,654 is: 12,894,128.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,692,960 : 5,892,654 = 5,892,654 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,692,960/5,892,654 = 5,892,654/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,692,960x = 5,892,654 × 5,892,654
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,692,960x = 34,723,371,163,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,723,371,163,716/2,692,960
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,894,128.08

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