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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,630,581 and 5,652,774

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,630,581 and 5,652,774 is: 12,147,070.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,630,581 : 5,652,774 = 5,652,774 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,630,581/5,652,774 = 5,652,774/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,630,581x = 5,652,774 × 5,652,774
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,630,581x = 31,953,853,895,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,953,853,895,076/2,630,581
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,147,070.89

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