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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,564,667 and 5,573,816

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,564,667 and 5,573,816 is: 12,113,629.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,564,667 : 5,573,816 = 5,573,816 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,564,667/5,573,816 = 5,573,816/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,564,667x = 5,573,816 × 5,573,816
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,564,667x = 31,067,424,801,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,067,424,801,856/2,564,667
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,113,629.10

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