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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,647,149 and 5,612,150

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,647,149 and 5,612,150 is: 11,898,169.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,647,149 : 5,612,150 = 5,612,150 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,647,149/5,612,150 = 5,612,150/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,647,149x = 5,612,150 × 5,612,150
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,647,149x = 31,496,227,622,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,496,227,622,500/2,647,149
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,898,169.55

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