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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,765,169 and 5,640,122.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,765,169 and 5,640,122.25 is: 11,504,171.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,765,169 : 5,640,122.25 = 5,640,122.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,765,169/5,640,122.25 = 5,640,122.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,765,169x = 5,640,122.25 × 5,640,122.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,765,169x = 31,810,978,994,945.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,810,978,994,945.06/2,765,169
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,504,171.71

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