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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,784,820 and 5,933,816

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,784,820 and 5,933,816 is: 12,643,607.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,784,820 : 5,933,816 = 5,933,816 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,784,820/5,933,816 = 5,933,816/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,784,820x = 5,933,816 × 5,933,816
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,784,820x = 35,210,172,321,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,210,172,321,856/2,784,820
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,643,607.96

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