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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,697,706 and 5,644,838

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,697,706 and 5,644,838 is: 11,811,589.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,697,706 : 5,644,838 = 5,644,838 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,697,706/5,644,838 = 5,644,838/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,697,706x = 5,644,838 × 5,644,838
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,697,706x = 31,864,196,046,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,864,196,046,244/2,697,706
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,811,589.57

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