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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,701,030 and 5,763,644

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,701,030 and 5,763,644 is: 12,298,860.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,701,030 : 5,763,644 = 5,763,644 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,701,030/5,763,644 = 5,763,644/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,701,030x = 5,763,644 × 5,763,644
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,701,030x = 33,219,592,158,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,219,592,158,736/2,701,030
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,298,860.86

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