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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,707,835 and 5,947,138

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,707,835 and 5,947,138 is: 13,061,523.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,707,835 : 5,947,138 = 5,947,138 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,707,835/5,947,138 = 5,947,138/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,707,835x = 5,947,138 × 5,947,138
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,707,835x = 35,368,450,391,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,368,450,391,044/2,707,835
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,061,523.46

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