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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,697,412 and 5,778,610

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,697,412 and 5,778,610 is: 12,379,396.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,697,412 : 5,778,610 = 5,778,610 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,697,412/5,778,610 = 5,778,610/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,697,412x = 5,778,610 × 5,778,610
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,697,412x = 33,392,333,532,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,392,333,532,100/2,697,412
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,379,396.82

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