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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,812,533 and 5,824,450

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,812,533 and 5,824,450 is: 12,061,802.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,812,533 : 5,824,450 = 5,824,450 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,812,533/5,824,450 = 5,824,450/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,812,533x = 5,824,450 × 5,824,450
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,812,533x = 33,924,217,802,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,924,217,802,500/2,812,533
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,061,802.58

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