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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,710,275 and 5,892,924

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,710,275 and 5,892,924 is: 12,812,926.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,710,275 : 5,892,924 = 5,892,924 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,710,275/5,892,924 = 5,892,924/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,710,275x = 5,892,924 × 5,892,924
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,710,275x = 34,726,553,269,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,726,553,269,776/2,710,275
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,812,926.09

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