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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,829,057 and 5,788,845

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,829,057 and 5,788,845 is: 11,845,193.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,829,057 : 5,788,845 = 5,788,845 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,829,057/5,788,845 = 5,788,845/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,829,057x = 5,788,845 × 5,788,845
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,829,057x = 33,510,726,434,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,510,726,434,025/2,829,057
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,845,193.09

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