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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,745,907 and 5,905,050

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,745,907 and 5,905,050 is: 12,698,760.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,745,907 : 5,905,050 = 5,905,050 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,745,907/5,905,050 = 5,905,050/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,745,907x = 5,905,050 × 5,905,050
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,745,907x = 34,869,615,502,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,869,615,502,500/2,745,907
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,698,760.56

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