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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,529,008 and 5,530,128

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,529,008 and 5,530,128 is: 12,092,613.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,529,008 : 5,530,128 = 5,530,128 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,529,008/5,530,128 = 5,530,128/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,529,008x = 5,530,128 × 5,530,128
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,529,008x = 30,582,315,696,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,582,315,696,384/2,529,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,092,613.27

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