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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,765,088 and 5,750,898

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,765,088 and 5,750,898 is: 11,960,859.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,765,088 : 5,750,898 = 5,750,898 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,765,088/5,750,898 = 5,750,898/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,765,088x = 5,750,898 × 5,750,898
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,765,088x = 33,072,827,806,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,072,827,806,404/2,765,088
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,960,859.04

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