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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,760,924 and 5,655,696

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,760,924 and 5,655,696 is: 11,585,576.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,760,924 : 5,655,696 = 5,655,696 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,760,924/5,655,696 = 5,655,696/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,760,924x = 5,655,696 × 5,655,696
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,760,924x = 31,986,897,244,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,986,897,244,416/2,760,924
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,585,576.87

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