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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,626,346 and 5,645,032

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,626,346 and 5,645,032 is: 12,133,354.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,626,346 : 5,645,032 = 5,645,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,626,346/5,645,032 = 5,645,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,626,346x = 5,645,032 × 5,645,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,626,346x = 31,866,386,281,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,866,386,281,024/2,626,346
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,133,354.20

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