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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,695,916 and 5,770,912

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,695,916 and 5,770,912 is: 12,353,287.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,695,916 : 5,770,912 = 5,770,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,695,916/5,770,912 = 5,770,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,695,916x = 5,770,912 × 5,770,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,695,916x = 33,303,425,311,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,303,425,311,744/2,695,916
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,353,287.46

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