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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,719,746 and 5,919,930

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,719,746 and 5,919,930 is: 12,885,604.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,719,746 : 5,919,930 = 5,919,930 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,719,746/5,919,930 = 5,919,930/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,719,746x = 5,919,930 × 5,919,930
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,719,746x = 35,045,571,204,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,045,571,204,900/2,719,746
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,885,604.47

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