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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,710,887.75 and 5,646,510

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,710,887.75 and 5,646,510 is: 11,761,119.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,710,887.75 : 5,646,510 = 5,646,510 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,710,887.75/5,646,510 = 5,646,510/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,710,887.75x = 5,646,510 × 5,646,510
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,710,887.75x = 31,883,075,180,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,883,075,180,100/2,710,887.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,761,119.65

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