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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,586,444 and 5,620,520

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,586,444 and 5,620,520 is: 12,213,775.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,586,444 : 5,620,520 = 5,620,520 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,586,444/5,620,520 = 5,620,520/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,586,444x = 5,620,520 × 5,620,520
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,586,444x = 31,590,245,070,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,590,245,070,400/2,586,444
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,213,775.00

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