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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,522,828 and 5,508,075

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,522,828 and 5,508,075 is: 12,025,746.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,522,828 : 5,508,075 = 5,508,075 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,522,828/5,508,075 = 5,508,075/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,522,828x = 5,508,075 × 5,508,075
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,522,828x = 30,338,890,205,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,338,890,205,625/2,522,828
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,025,746.59

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