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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,706,250 and 5,948,180

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,706,250 and 5,948,180 is: 13,073,753.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,706,250 : 5,948,180 = 5,948,180 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,706,250/5,948,180 = 5,948,180/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,706,250x = 5,948,180 × 5,948,180
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,706,250x = 35,380,845,312,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,380,845,312,400/2,706,250
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,073,753.46

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