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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,664,204 and 5,606,916.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,664,204 and 5,606,916.75 is: 11,799,965.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,664,204 : 5,606,916.75 = 5,606,916.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,664,204/5,606,916.75 = 5,606,916.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,664,204x = 5,606,916.75 × 5,606,916.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,664,204x = 31,437,515,441,430.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,437,515,441,430.56/2,664,204
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,799,965.56

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