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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,502,722 and 5,503,108

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,502,722 and 5,503,108 is: 12,100,504.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,502,722 : 5,503,108 = 5,503,108 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,502,722/5,503,108 = 5,503,108/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,502,722x = 5,503,108 × 5,503,108
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,502,722x = 30,284,197,659,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,284,197,659,664/2,502,722
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,100,504.04

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