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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,614,773 and 5,649,695

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,614,773 and 5,649,695 is: 12,207,198.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,614,773 : 5,649,695 = 5,649,695 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,614,773/5,649,695 = 5,649,695/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,614,773x = 5,649,695 × 5,649,695
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,614,773x = 31,919,053,593,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,919,053,593,025/2,614,773
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,207,198.71

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