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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,765,112 and 5,750,948

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,765,112 and 5,750,948 is: 11,960,963.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,765,112 : 5,750,948 = 5,750,948 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,765,112/5,750,948 = 5,750,948/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,765,112x = 5,750,948 × 5,750,948
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,765,112x = 33,073,402,898,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,073,402,898,704/2,765,112
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,960,963.21

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