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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,693,376 and 5,806,560

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,693,376 and 5,806,560 is: 12,518,170.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,693,376 : 5,806,560 = 5,806,560 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,693,376/5,806,560 = 5,806,560/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,693,376x = 5,806,560 × 5,806,560
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,693,376x = 33,716,139,033,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,716,139,033,600/2,693,376
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,518,170.15

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