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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,800,598 and 5,703,924

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,800,598 and 5,703,924 is: 11,617,072.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,800,598 : 5,703,924 = 5,703,924 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,800,598/5,703,924 = 5,703,924/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,800,598x = 5,703,924 × 5,703,924
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,800,598x = 32,534,748,997,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,534,748,997,776/2,800,598
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,617,072.14

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