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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,527,180 and 5,965,814

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,527,180 and 5,965,814 is: 14,083,261.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,527,180 : 5,965,814 = 5,965,814 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,527,180/5,965,814 = 5,965,814/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,527,180x = 5,965,814 × 5,965,814
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,527,180x = 35,590,936,682,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,590,936,682,596/2,527,180
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,083,261.45

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