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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,794,032 and 5,954,400

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,794,032 and 5,954,400 is: 12,689,503.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,794,032 : 5,954,400 = 5,954,400 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,794,032/5,954,400 = 5,954,400/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,794,032x = 5,954,400 × 5,954,400
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,794,032x = 35,454,879,360,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,454,879,360,000/2,794,032
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,689,503.68

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