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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,769,530 and 5,759,212

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,769,530 and 5,759,212 is: 11,976,228.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,769,530 : 5,759,212 = 5,759,212 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,769,530/5,759,212 = 5,759,212/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,769,530x = 5,759,212 × 5,759,212
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,769,530x = 33,168,522,860,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,168,522,860,944/2,769,530
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,976,228.05

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