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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,701,032 and 5,763,648

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,701,032 and 5,763,648 is: 12,298,868.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,701,032 : 5,763,648 = 5,763,648 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,701,032/5,763,648 = 5,763,648/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,701,032x = 5,763,648 × 5,763,648
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,701,032x = 33,219,638,267,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,219,638,267,904/2,701,032
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,298,868.83

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