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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,707,772 and 5,947,012

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,707,772 and 5,947,012 is: 13,061,273.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,707,772 : 5,947,012 = 5,947,012 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,707,772/5,947,012 = 5,947,012/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,707,772x = 5,947,012 × 5,947,012
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,707,772x = 35,366,951,728,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,366,951,728,144/2,707,772
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,061,273.89

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