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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,547,752 and 6,005,852

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,547,752 and 6,005,852 is: 14,157,680.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,547,752 : 6,005,852 = 6,005,852 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,547,752/6,005,852 = 6,005,852/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,547,752x = 6,005,852 × 6,005,852
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,547,752x = 36,070,258,245,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,070,258,245,904/2,547,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,157,680.28

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