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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,813,712 and 5,726,860

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,813,712 and 5,726,860 is: 11,656,106.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,813,712 : 5,726,860 = 5,726,860 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,813,712/5,726,860 = 5,726,860/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,813,712x = 5,726,860 × 5,726,860
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,813,712x = 32,796,925,459,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,796,925,459,600/2,813,712
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,656,106.05

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