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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,800,614 and 5,703,956

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,800,614 and 5,703,956 is: 11,617,136.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,800,614 : 5,703,956 = 5,703,956 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,800,614/5,703,956 = 5,703,956/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,800,614x = 5,703,956 × 5,703,956
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,800,614x = 32,535,114,049,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,535,114,049,936/2,800,614
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,617,136.12

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