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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,776,498 and 5,630,276

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,776,498 and 5,630,276 is: 11,417,262.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,776,498 : 5,630,276 = 5,630,276 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,776,498/5,630,276 = 5,630,276/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,776,498x = 5,630,276 × 5,630,276
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,776,498x = 31,700,007,836,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,700,007,836,176/2,776,498
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,417,262.98

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