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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,703,060 and 5,822,136

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,703,060 and 5,822,136 is: 12,540,331.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,703,060 : 5,822,136 = 5,822,136 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,703,060/5,822,136 = 5,822,136/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,703,060x = 5,822,136 × 5,822,136
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,703,060x = 33,897,267,602,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,897,267,602,496/2,703,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,540,331.18

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