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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,534,819 and 5,636,365

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,534,819 and 5,636,365 is: 12,532,891.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,534,819 : 5,636,365 = 5,636,365 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,534,819/5,636,365 = 5,636,365/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,534,819x = 5,636,365 × 5,636,365
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,534,819x = 31,768,610,413,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,768,610,413,225/2,534,819
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,532,891.07

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