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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,613,765 and 5,661,926

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,613,765 and 5,661,926 is: 12,264,838.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,613,765 : 5,661,926 = 5,661,926 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,613,765/5,661,926 = 5,661,926/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,613,765x = 5,661,926 × 5,661,926
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,613,765x = 32,057,406,029,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,057,406,029,476/2,613,765
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,264,838.66

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