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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,794,597 and 5,691,964

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,794,597 and 5,691,964 is: 11,593,247.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,794,597 : 5,691,964 = 5,691,964 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,794,597/5,691,964 = 5,691,964/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,794,597x = 5,691,964 × 5,691,964
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,794,597x = 32,398,454,177,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,398,454,177,296/2,794,597
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,593,247.32

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