Finding the Third Proportional to 2,627,370 and 5,659,902
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Solution
The third proportional to 2,627,370 and 5,659,902 is: 12,192,607.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
2,627,370 : 5,659,902 = 5,659,902 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
2,627,370/5,659,902 = 5,659,902/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
2,627,370x = 5,659,902 × 5,659,902 - Step 4: Simplify right side
2,627,370x = 32,034,490,649,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 32,034,490,649,604/2,627,370 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 12,192,607.30
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