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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,507,520 and 5,512,640

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,507,520 and 5,512,640 is: 12,119,225.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,507,520 : 5,512,640 = 5,512,640 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,507,520/5,512,640 = 5,512,640/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,507,520x = 5,512,640 × 5,512,640
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,507,520x = 30,389,199,769,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,389,199,769,600/2,507,520
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,119,225.28

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