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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,735,267 and 5,952,160

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,735,267 and 5,952,160 is: 12,952,376.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,735,267 : 5,952,160 = 5,952,160 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,735,267/5,952,160 = 5,952,160/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,735,267x = 5,952,160 × 5,952,160
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,735,267x = 35,428,208,665,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,428,208,665,600/2,735,267
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,952,376.74

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