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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,613,720 and 5,544,672

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,613,720 and 5,544,672 is: 11,762,311.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,613,720 : 5,544,672 = 5,544,672 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,613,720/5,544,672 = 5,544,672/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,613,720x = 5,544,672 × 5,544,672
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,613,720x = 30,743,387,587,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,743,387,587,584/2,613,720
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,762,311.03

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