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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,565,810 and 5,510,673

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,565,810 and 5,510,673 is: 11,835,450.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,565,810 : 5,510,673 = 5,510,673 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,565,810/5,510,673 = 5,510,673/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,565,810x = 5,510,673 × 5,510,673
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,565,810x = 30,367,516,912,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,367,516,912,929/2,565,810
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,835,450.37

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