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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,713,014 and 5,897,934

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,713,014 and 5,897,934 is: 12,821,764.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,713,014 : 5,897,934 = 5,897,934 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,713,014/5,897,934 = 5,897,934/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,713,014x = 5,897,934 × 5,897,934
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,713,014x = 34,785,625,468,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,785,625,468,356/2,713,014
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,821,764.09

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