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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,765,421 and 5,640,603

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,765,421 and 5,640,603 is: 11,505,084.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,765,421 : 5,640,603 = 5,640,603 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,765,421/5,640,603 = 5,640,603/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,765,421x = 5,640,603 × 5,640,603
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,765,421x = 31,816,402,203,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,816,402,203,609/2,765,421
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,505,084.47

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