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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,808,124 and 5,476,280

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,808,124 and 5,476,280 is: 10,679,600.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,808,124 : 5,476,280 = 5,476,280 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,808,124/5,476,280 = 5,476,280/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,808,124x = 5,476,280 × 5,476,280
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,808,124x = 29,989,642,638,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,989,642,638,400/2,808,124
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,679,600.56

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