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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,725,606 and 5,928,464

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,725,606 and 5,928,464 is: 12,894,998.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,725,606 : 5,928,464 = 5,928,464 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,725,606/5,928,464 = 5,928,464/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,725,606x = 5,928,464 × 5,928,464
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,725,606x = 35,146,685,399,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,146,685,399,296/2,725,606
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,894,998.54

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