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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,738,713 and 5,910,450

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,738,713 and 5,910,450 is: 12,755,414.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,738,713 : 5,910,450 = 5,910,450 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,738,713/5,910,450 = 5,910,450/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,738,713x = 5,910,450 × 5,910,450
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,738,713x = 34,933,419,202,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,933,419,202,500/2,738,713
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,755,414.39

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