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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,713,350 and 5,899,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,713,350 and 5,899,092 is: 12,825,211.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,713,350 : 5,899,092 = 5,899,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,713,350/5,899,092 = 5,899,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,713,350x = 5,899,092 × 5,899,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,713,350x = 34,799,286,424,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,799,286,424,464/2,713,350
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,825,211.06

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