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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,693,925 and 5,761,422

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,693,925 and 5,761,422 is: 12,321,791.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,693,925 : 5,761,422 = 5,761,422 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,693,925/5,761,422 = 5,761,422/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,693,925x = 5,761,422 × 5,761,422
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,693,925x = 33,193,983,462,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,193,983,462,084/2,693,925
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,321,791.98

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