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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,715,312 and 5,362,080

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,715,312 and 5,362,080 is: 10,588,802.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,715,312 : 5,362,080 = 5,362,080 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,715,312/5,362,080 = 5,362,080/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,715,312x = 5,362,080 × 5,362,080
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,715,312x = 28,751,901,926,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,751,901,926,400/2,715,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,588,802.29

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