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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,630,575 and 5,652,762

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,630,575 and 5,652,762 is: 12,147,047.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,630,575 : 5,652,762 = 5,652,762 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,630,575/5,652,762 = 5,652,762/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,630,575x = 5,652,762 × 5,652,762
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,630,575x = 31,953,718,228,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,953,718,228,644/2,630,575
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,147,047.03

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