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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,695,032 and 5,784,372

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,695,032 and 5,784,372 is: 12,415,050.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,695,032 : 5,784,372 = 5,784,372 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,695,032/5,784,372 = 5,784,372/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,695,032x = 5,784,372 × 5,784,372
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,695,032x = 33,458,959,434,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,458,959,434,384/2,695,032
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,415,050.89

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