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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,650,008 and 5,719,632

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,650,008 and 5,719,632 is: 12,344,940.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,650,008 : 5,719,632 = 5,719,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,650,008/5,719,632 = 5,719,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,650,008x = 5,719,632 × 5,719,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,650,008x = 32,714,190,215,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,714,190,215,424/2,650,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,344,940.17

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