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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,670,867 and 5,659,551

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,670,867 and 5,659,551 is: 11,992,554.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,670,867 : 5,659,551 = 5,659,551 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,670,867/5,659,551 = 5,659,551/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,670,867x = 5,659,551 × 5,659,551
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,670,867x = 32,030,517,521,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,030,517,521,601/2,670,867
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,992,554.30

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