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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,630,130 and 5,666,558

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,630,130 and 5,666,558 is: 12,208,476.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,630,130 : 5,666,558 = 5,666,558 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,630,130/5,666,558 = 5,666,558/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,630,130x = 5,666,558 × 5,666,558
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,630,130x = 32,109,879,567,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,109,879,567,364/2,630,130
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,208,476.22

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