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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,733,810 and 5,994,156

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,733,810 and 5,994,156 is: 13,142,795.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,733,810 : 5,994,156 = 5,994,156 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,733,810/5,994,156 = 5,994,156/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,733,810x = 5,994,156 × 5,994,156
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,733,810x = 35,929,906,152,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,929,906,152,336/2,733,810
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,142,795.64

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