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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,527,176 and 5,965,804

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,527,176 and 5,965,804 is: 14,083,236.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,527,176 : 5,965,804 = 5,965,804 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,527,176/5,965,804 = 5,965,804/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,527,176x = 5,965,804 × 5,965,804
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,527,176x = 35,590,817,366,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,590,817,366,416/2,527,176
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,083,236.53

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