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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,730,328 and 5,958,320

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,730,328 and 5,958,320 is: 13,002,678.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,730,328 : 5,958,320 = 5,958,320 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,730,328/5,958,320 = 5,958,320/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,730,328x = 5,958,320 × 5,958,320
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,730,328x = 35,501,577,222,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,501,577,222,400/2,730,328
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,002,678.51

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