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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,708,788 and 5,641,775

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,708,788 and 5,641,775 is: 11,750,504.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,708,788 : 5,641,775 = 5,641,775 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,708,788/5,641,775 = 5,641,775/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,708,788x = 5,641,775 × 5,641,775
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,708,788x = 31,829,625,150,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,829,625,150,625/2,708,788
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,750,504.34

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