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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,807,521 and 5,748,040

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,807,521 and 5,748,040 is: 11,768,376.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,807,521 : 5,748,040 = 5,748,040 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,807,521/5,748,040 = 5,748,040/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,807,521x = 5,748,040 × 5,748,040
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,807,521x = 33,039,963,841,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,039,963,841,600/2,807,521
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,768,376.39

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