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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,807,802 and 5,748,666.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,807,802 and 5,748,666.75 is: 11,769,764.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,807,802 : 5,748,666.75 = 5,748,666.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,807,802/5,748,666.75 = 5,748,666.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,807,802x = 5,748,666.75 × 5,748,666.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,807,802x = 33,047,169,402,555.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,047,169,402,555.56/2,807,802
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,769,764.89

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