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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,760,928 and 5,655,704

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,760,928 and 5,655,704 is: 11,585,592.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,760,928 : 5,655,704 = 5,655,704 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,760,928/5,655,704 = 5,655,704/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,760,928x = 5,655,704 × 5,655,704
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,760,928x = 31,986,987,735,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,986,987,735,616/2,760,928
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,585,592.86

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