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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,630,342 and 5,653,768

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,630,342 and 5,653,768 is: 12,152,447.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,630,342 : 5,653,768 = 5,653,768 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,630,342/5,653,768 = 5,653,768/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,630,342x = 5,653,768 × 5,653,768
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,630,342x = 31,965,092,597,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,965,092,597,824/2,630,342
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,152,447.32

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