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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,684,304 and 5,679,510

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,684,304 and 5,679,510 is: 12,016,833.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,684,304 : 5,679,510 = 5,679,510 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,684,304/5,679,510 = 5,679,510/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,684,304x = 5,679,510 × 5,679,510
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,684,304x = 32,256,833,840,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,256,833,840,100/2,684,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,016,833.35

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