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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,650,013 and 5,719,641

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,650,013 and 5,719,641 is: 12,344,955.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,650,013 : 5,719,641 = 5,719,641 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,650,013/5,719,641 = 5,719,641/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,650,013x = 5,719,641 × 5,719,641
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,650,013x = 32,714,293,168,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,714,293,168,881/2,650,013
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,344,955.73

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