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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,627,356 and 5,647,624

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,627,356 and 5,647,624 is: 12,139,830.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,627,356 : 5,647,624 = 5,647,624 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,627,356/5,647,624 = 5,647,624/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,627,356x = 5,647,624 × 5,647,624
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,627,356x = 31,895,656,845,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,895,656,845,376/2,627,356
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,139,830.63

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