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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,765,376 and 5,751,468

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,765,376 and 5,751,468 is: 11,961,984.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,765,376 : 5,751,468 = 5,751,468 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,765,376/5,751,468 = 5,751,468/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,765,376x = 5,751,468 × 5,751,468
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,765,376x = 33,079,384,155,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,079,384,155,024/2,765,376
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,961,984.25

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