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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,630,448 and 5,747,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,630,448 and 5,747,936 is: 12,560,129.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,630,448 : 5,747,936 = 5,747,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,630,448/5,747,936 = 5,747,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,630,448x = 5,747,936 × 5,747,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,630,448x = 33,038,768,260,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,038,768,260,096/2,630,448
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,560,129.78

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