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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,695,892 and 5,770,861

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,695,892 and 5,770,861 is: 12,353,179.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,695,892 : 5,770,861 = 5,770,861 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,695,892/5,770,861 = 5,770,861/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,695,892x = 5,770,861 × 5,770,861
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,695,892x = 33,302,836,681,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,302,836,681,321/2,695,892
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,353,179.09

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