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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,630,716 and 5,660,696

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,630,716 and 5,660,696 is: 12,180,516.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,630,716 : 5,660,696 = 5,660,696 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,630,716/5,660,696 = 5,660,696/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,630,716x = 5,660,696 × 5,660,696
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,630,716x = 32,043,479,204,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,043,479,204,416/2,630,716
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,180,516.33

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