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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,761,932 and 5,907,648

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,761,932 and 5,907,648 is: 12,636,192.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,761,932 : 5,907,648 = 5,907,648 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,761,932/5,907,648 = 5,907,648/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,761,932x = 5,907,648 × 5,907,648
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,761,932x = 34,900,304,891,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,900,304,891,904/2,761,932
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,636,192.67

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