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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,707,613 and 5,882,070

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,707,613 and 5,882,070 is: 12,778,320.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,707,613 : 5,882,070 = 5,882,070 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,707,613/5,882,070 = 5,882,070/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,707,613x = 5,882,070 × 5,882,070
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,707,613x = 34,598,747,484,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,598,747,484,900/2,707,613
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,778,320.79

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