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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,735,024 and 5,933,612

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,735,024 and 5,933,612 is: 12,872,922.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,735,024 : 5,933,612 = 5,933,612 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,735,024/5,933,612 = 5,933,612/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,735,024x = 5,933,612 × 5,933,612
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,735,024x = 35,207,751,366,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,207,751,366,544/2,735,024
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,872,922.27

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