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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,631,644 and 5,470,136

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,631,644 and 5,470,136 is: 11,370,226.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,631,644 : 5,470,136 = 5,470,136 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,631,644/5,470,136 = 5,470,136/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,631,644x = 5,470,136 × 5,470,136
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,631,644x = 29,922,387,858,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,922,387,858,496/2,631,644
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,370,226.31

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