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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,706,411 and 5,636,722

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,706,411 and 5,636,722 is: 11,739,767.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,706,411 : 5,636,722 = 5,636,722 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,706,411/5,636,722 = 5,636,722/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,706,411x = 5,636,722 × 5,636,722
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,706,411x = 31,772,634,905,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,772,634,905,284/2,706,411
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,739,767.13

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