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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,057,630 and 2,775,632

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,057,630 and 2,775,632 is: 3,744,178.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,057,630 : 2,775,632 = 2,775,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,057,630/2,775,632 = 2,775,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,057,630x = 2,775,632 × 2,775,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,057,630x = 7,704,132,999,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,704,132,999,424/2,057,630
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,744,178.01

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