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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,630,580 and 5,652,770

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,630,580 and 5,652,770 is: 12,147,058.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,630,580 : 5,652,770 = 5,652,770 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,630,580/5,652,770 = 5,652,770/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,630,580x = 5,652,770 × 5,652,770
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,630,580x = 31,953,808,672,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,953,808,672,900/2,630,580
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,147,058.32

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