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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,627,264 and 5,673,664

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,627,264 and 5,673,664 is: 12,252,466.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,627,264 : 5,673,664 = 5,673,664 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,627,264/5,673,664 = 5,673,664/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,627,264x = 5,673,664 × 5,673,664
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,627,264x = 32,190,463,184,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,190,463,184,896/2,627,264
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,252,466.13

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