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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,774,993 and 5,626,537

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,774,993 and 5,626,537 is: 11,408,287.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,774,993 : 5,626,537 = 5,626,537 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,774,993/5,626,537 = 5,626,537/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,774,993x = 5,626,537 × 5,626,537
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,774,993x = 31,657,918,612,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,657,918,612,369/2,774,993
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,408,287.74

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