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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,812,532 and 5,824,448

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,812,532 and 5,824,448 is: 12,061,798.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,812,532 : 5,824,448 = 5,824,448 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,812,532/5,824,448 = 5,824,448/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,812,532x = 5,824,448 × 5,824,448
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,812,532x = 33,924,194,504,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,924,194,504,704/2,812,532
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,061,798.59

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