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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,573,640 and 5,570,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,573,640 and 5,570,928 is: 12,058,888.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,573,640 : 5,570,928 = 5,570,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,573,640/5,570,928 = 5,570,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,573,640x = 5,570,928 × 5,570,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,573,640x = 31,035,238,781,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,035,238,781,184/2,573,640
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,058,888.88

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