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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,760,644 and 5,655,151

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,760,644 and 5,655,151 is: 11,584,518.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,760,644 : 5,655,151 = 5,655,151 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,760,644/5,655,151 = 5,655,151/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,760,644x = 5,655,151 × 5,655,151
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,760,644x = 31,980,732,832,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,980,732,832,801/2,760,644
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,584,518.99

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