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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,710,277 and 5,892,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,710,277 and 5,892,928 is: 12,812,934.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,710,277 : 5,892,928 = 5,892,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,710,277/5,892,928 = 5,892,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,710,277x = 5,892,928 × 5,892,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,710,277x = 34,726,600,413,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,726,600,413,184/2,710,277
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,812,934.03

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