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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,507,726 and 5,918,819

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,507,726 and 5,918,819 is: 13,969,795.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,507,726 : 5,918,819 = 5,918,819 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,507,726/5,918,819 = 5,918,819/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,507,726x = 5,918,819 × 5,918,819
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,507,726x = 35,032,418,354,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,032,418,354,761/2,507,726
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,969,795.09

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