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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,697,651 and 5,644,701

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,697,651 and 5,644,701 is: 11,811,257.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,697,651 : 5,644,701 = 5,644,701 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,697,651/5,644,701 = 5,644,701/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,697,651x = 5,644,701 × 5,644,701
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,697,651x = 31,862,649,379,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,862,649,379,401/2,697,651
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,811,257.05

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