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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,710,784 and 5,893,744

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,710,784 and 5,893,744 is: 12,814,085.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,710,784 : 5,893,744 = 5,893,744 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,710,784/5,893,744 = 5,893,744/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,710,784x = 5,893,744 × 5,893,744
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,710,784x = 34,736,218,337,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,736,218,337,536/2,710,784
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,814,085.64

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