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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,707,725 and 5,946,837

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,707,725 and 5,946,837 is: 13,060,731.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,707,725 : 5,946,837 = 5,946,837 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,707,725/5,946,837 = 5,946,837/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,707,725x = 5,946,837 × 5,946,837
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,707,725x = 35,364,870,304,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,364,870,304,569/2,707,725
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,060,731.91

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