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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,693,232 and 5,893,200

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,693,232 and 5,893,200 is: 12,895,215.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,693,232 : 5,893,200 = 5,893,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,693,232/5,893,200 = 5,893,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,693,232x = 5,893,200 × 5,893,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,693,232x = 34,729,806,240,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,729,806,240,000/2,693,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,895,215.21

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