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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,706,410 and 5,636,720

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,706,410 and 5,636,720 is: 11,739,763.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,706,410 : 5,636,720 = 5,636,720 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,706,410/5,636,720 = 5,636,720/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,706,410x = 5,636,720 × 5,636,720
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,706,410x = 31,772,612,358,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,772,612,358,400/2,706,410
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,739,763.14

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