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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,656,656 and 5,700,330

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,656,656 and 5,700,330 is: 12,231,076.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,656,656 : 5,700,330 = 5,700,330 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,656,656/5,700,330 = 5,700,330/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,656,656x = 5,700,330 × 5,700,330
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,656,656x = 32,493,762,108,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,493,762,108,900/2,656,656
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,231,076.25

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