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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,696,788 and 5,793,784

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,696,788 and 5,793,784 is: 12,447,375.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,696,788 : 5,793,784 = 5,793,784 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,696,788/5,793,784 = 5,793,784/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,696,788x = 5,793,784 × 5,793,784
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,696,788x = 33,567,933,038,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,567,933,038,656/2,696,788
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,447,375.56

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