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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,626,293 and 5,644,923

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,626,293 and 5,644,923 is: 12,133,130.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,626,293 : 5,644,923 = 5,644,923 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,626,293/5,644,923 = 5,644,923/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,626,293x = 5,644,923 × 5,644,923
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,626,293x = 31,865,155,675,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,865,155,675,929/2,626,293
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,133,130.49

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