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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,761,248 and 5,932,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,761,248 and 5,932,352 is: 12,745,251.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,761,248 : 5,932,352 = 5,932,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,761,248/5,932,352 = 5,932,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,761,248x = 5,932,352 × 5,932,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,761,248x = 35,192,800,251,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,192,800,251,904/2,761,248
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,745,251.51

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