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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,774,992 and 5,626,532

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,774,992 and 5,626,532 is: 11,408,271.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,774,992 : 5,626,532 = 5,626,532 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,774,992/5,626,532 = 5,626,532/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,774,992x = 5,626,532 × 5,626,532
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,774,992x = 31,657,862,347,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,657,862,347,024/2,774,992
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,408,271.57

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