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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,761,644 and 5,907,114

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,761,644 and 5,907,114 is: 12,635,225.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,761,644 : 5,907,114 = 5,907,114 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,761,644/5,907,114 = 5,907,114/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,761,644x = 5,907,114 × 5,907,114
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,761,644x = 34,893,995,808,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,893,995,808,996/2,761,644
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,635,225.90

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