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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,632,912 and 5,664,390

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,632,912 and 5,664,390 is: 12,186,246.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,632,912 : 5,664,390 = 5,664,390 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,632,912/5,664,390 = 5,664,390/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,632,912x = 5,664,390 × 5,664,390
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,632,912x = 32,085,314,072,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,085,314,072,100/2,632,912
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,186,246.28

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