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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,615,654 and 5,644,084

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,615,654 and 5,644,084 is: 12,178,860.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,615,654 : 5,644,084 = 5,644,084 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,615,654/5,644,084 = 5,644,084/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,615,654x = 5,644,084 × 5,644,084
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,615,654x = 31,855,684,199,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,855,684,199,056/2,615,654
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,178,860.12

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