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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,570,441 and 5,583,373

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,570,441 and 5,583,373 is: 12,127,901.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,570,441 : 5,583,373 = 5,583,373 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,570,441/5,583,373 = 5,583,373/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,570,441x = 5,583,373 × 5,583,373
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,570,441x = 31,174,054,057,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,174,054,057,129/2,570,441
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,127,901.03

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