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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,697,644 and 5,777,884

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,697,644 and 5,777,884 is: 12,375,222.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,697,644 : 5,777,884 = 5,777,884 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,697,644/5,777,884 = 5,777,884/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,697,644x = 5,777,884 × 5,777,884
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,697,644x = 33,383,943,517,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,383,943,517,456/2,697,644
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,375,222.05

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