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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,652,994 and 5,684,532

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,652,994 and 5,684,532 is: 12,180,164.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,652,994 : 5,684,532 = 5,684,532 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,652,994/5,684,532 = 5,684,532/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,652,994x = 5,684,532 × 5,684,532
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,652,994x = 32,313,904,059,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,313,904,059,024/2,652,994
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,180,164.77

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