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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,730,252 and 5,924,605

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,730,252 and 5,924,605 is: 12,856,302.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,730,252 : 5,924,605 = 5,924,605 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,730,252/5,924,605 = 5,924,605/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,730,252x = 5,924,605 × 5,924,605
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,730,252x = 35,100,944,406,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,100,944,406,025/2,730,252
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,856,302.06

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