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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,665,610 and 5,804,500

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,665,610 and 5,804,500 is: 12,639,591.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,665,610 : 5,804,500 = 5,804,500 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,665,610/5,804,500 = 5,804,500/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,665,610x = 5,804,500 × 5,804,500
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,665,610x = 33,692,220,250,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,692,220,250,000/2,665,610
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,639,591.03

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