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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,812,528 and 5,824,440

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,812,528 and 5,824,440 is: 12,061,782.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,812,528 : 5,824,440 = 5,824,440 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,812,528/5,824,440 = 5,824,440/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,812,528x = 5,824,440 × 5,824,440
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,812,528x = 33,924,101,313,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,924,101,313,600/2,812,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,061,782.61

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