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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,678,622 and 5,622,580

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,678,622 and 5,622,580 is: 11,802,115.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,678,622 : 5,622,580 = 5,622,580 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,678,622/5,622,580 = 5,622,580/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,678,622x = 5,622,580 × 5,622,580
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,678,622x = 31,613,405,856,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,613,405,856,400/2,678,622
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,802,115.36

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