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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,751,518 and 5,697,436

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,751,518 and 5,697,436 is: 11,797,406.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,751,518 : 5,697,436 = 5,697,436 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,751,518/5,697,436 = 5,697,436/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,751,518x = 5,697,436 × 5,697,436
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,751,518x = 32,460,776,974,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,460,776,974,096/2,751,518
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,797,406.73

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