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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,708,768 and 5,641,730

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,708,768 and 5,641,730 is: 11,750,403.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,708,768 : 5,641,730 = 5,641,730 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,708,768/5,641,730 = 5,641,730/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,708,768x = 5,641,730 × 5,641,730
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,708,768x = 31,829,117,392,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,829,117,392,900/2,708,768
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,750,403.65

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