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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,792,592 and 6,012,648

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,792,592 and 6,012,648 is: 12,945,656.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,792,592 : 6,012,648 = 6,012,648 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,792,592/6,012,648 = 6,012,648/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,792,592x = 6,012,648 × 6,012,648
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,792,592x = 36,151,935,971,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,151,935,971,904/2,792,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,945,656.21

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