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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,627,370 and 5,647,652

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,627,370 and 5,647,652 is: 12,139,886.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,627,370 : 5,647,652 = 5,647,652 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,627,370/5,647,652 = 5,647,652/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,627,370x = 5,647,652 × 5,647,652
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,627,370x = 31,895,973,113,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,895,973,113,104/2,627,370
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,139,886.32

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