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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,760,723 and 5,655,303

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,760,723 and 5,655,303 is: 11,584,810.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,760,723 : 5,655,303 = 5,655,303 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,760,723/5,655,303 = 5,655,303/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,760,723x = 5,655,303 × 5,655,303
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,760,723x = 31,982,452,021,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,982,452,021,809/2,760,723
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,584,810.22

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