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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,624,070 and 5,457,632

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,624,070 and 5,457,632 is: 11,350,972.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,624,070 : 5,457,632 = 5,457,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,624,070/5,457,632 = 5,457,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,624,070x = 5,457,632 × 5,457,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,624,070x = 29,785,747,047,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,785,747,047,424/2,624,070
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,350,972.74

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