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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,705,759 and 5,635,414

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,705,759 and 5,635,414 is: 11,737,146.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,705,759 : 5,635,414 = 5,635,414 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,705,759/5,635,414 = 5,635,414/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,705,759x = 5,635,414 × 5,635,414
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,705,759x = 31,757,890,951,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,757,890,951,396/2,705,759
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,737,146.93

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