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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,760,634 and 5,655,133

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,760,634 and 5,655,133 is: 11,584,487.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,760,634 : 5,655,133 = 5,655,133 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,760,634/5,655,133 = 5,655,133/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,760,634x = 5,655,133 × 5,655,133
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,760,634x = 31,980,529,247,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,980,529,247,689/2,760,634
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,584,487.20

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