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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,807,535 and 5,748,067

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,807,535 and 5,748,067 is: 11,768,428.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,807,535 : 5,748,067 = 5,748,067 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,807,535/5,748,067 = 5,748,067/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,807,535x = 5,748,067 × 5,748,067
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,807,535x = 33,040,274,236,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,040,274,236,489/2,807,535
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,768,428.26

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