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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,738,680 and 5,560,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,738,680 and 5,560,304 is: 11,289,008.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,738,680 : 5,560,304 = 5,560,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,738,680/5,560,304 = 5,560,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,738,680x = 5,560,304 × 5,560,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,738,680x = 30,916,980,572,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,916,980,572,416/2,738,680
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,289,008.05

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