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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,695,690 and 5,930,516

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,695,690 and 5,930,516 is: 13,047,130.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,695,690 : 5,930,516 = 5,930,516 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,695,690/5,930,516 = 5,930,516/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,695,690x = 5,930,516 × 5,930,516
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,695,690x = 35,171,020,026,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,171,020,026,256/2,695,690
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,047,130.80

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