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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,627,348 and 5,647,608

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,627,348 and 5,647,608 is: 12,139,798.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,627,348 : 5,647,608 = 5,647,608 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,627,348/5,647,608 = 5,647,608/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,627,348x = 5,647,608 × 5,647,608
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,627,348x = 31,895,476,121,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,895,476,121,664/2,627,348
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,139,798.81

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