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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,710,308 and 5,892,992

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,710,308 and 5,892,992 is: 12,813,065.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,710,308 : 5,892,992 = 5,892,992 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,710,308/5,892,992 = 5,892,992/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,710,308x = 5,892,992 × 5,892,992
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,710,308x = 34,727,354,712,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,727,354,712,064/2,710,308
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,813,065.79

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