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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,696,751 and 5,793,713

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,696,751 and 5,793,713 is: 12,447,241.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,696,751 : 5,793,713 = 5,793,713 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,696,751/5,793,713 = 5,793,713/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,696,751x = 5,793,713 × 5,793,713
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,696,751x = 33,567,110,326,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,567,110,326,369/2,696,751
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,447,241.26

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