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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,735,263 and 5,952,153

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,735,263 and 5,952,153 is: 12,952,365.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,735,263 : 5,952,153 = 5,952,153 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,735,263/5,952,153 = 5,952,153/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,735,263x = 5,952,153 × 5,952,153
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,735,263x = 35,428,125,335,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,428,125,335,409/2,735,263
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,952,365.22

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