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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,705,780 and 5,635,450

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,705,780 and 5,635,450 is: 11,737,205.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,705,780 : 5,635,450 = 5,635,450 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,705,780/5,635,450 = 5,635,450/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,705,780x = 5,635,450 × 5,635,450
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,705,780x = 31,758,296,702,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,758,296,702,500/2,705,780
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,737,205.80

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