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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,735,235 and 5,952,093

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,735,235 and 5,952,093 is: 12,952,236.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,735,235 : 5,952,093 = 5,952,093 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,735,235/5,952,093 = 5,952,093/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,735,235x = 5,952,093 × 5,952,093
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,735,235x = 35,427,411,080,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,427,411,080,649/2,735,235
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,952,236.67

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