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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,765,098 and 5,750,918

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,765,098 and 5,750,918 is: 11,960,898.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,765,098 : 5,750,918 = 5,750,918 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,765,098/5,750,918 = 5,750,918/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,765,098x = 5,750,918 × 5,750,918
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,765,098x = 33,073,057,842,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,073,057,842,724/2,765,098
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,960,898.98

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