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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,381,064 and 5,619,678

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,381,064 and 5,619,678 is: 13,263,306.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,381,064 : 5,619,678 = 5,619,678 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,381,064/5,619,678 = 5,619,678/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,381,064x = 5,619,678 × 5,619,678
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,381,064x = 31,580,780,823,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,580,780,823,684/2,381,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,263,306.16

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