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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,613,763 and 5,661,922

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,613,763 and 5,661,922 is: 12,264,830.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,613,763 : 5,661,922 = 5,661,922 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,613,763/5,661,922 = 5,661,922/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,613,763x = 5,661,922 × 5,661,922
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,613,763x = 32,057,360,734,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,057,360,734,084/2,613,763
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,264,830.72

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