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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,719,748 and 5,919,934

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,719,748 and 5,919,934 is: 12,885,612.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,719,748 : 5,919,934 = 5,919,934 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,719,748/5,919,934 = 5,919,934/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,719,748x = 5,919,934 × 5,919,934
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,719,748x = 35,045,618,564,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,045,618,564,356/2,719,748
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,885,612.40

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