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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,747,019 and 5,951,652

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,747,019 and 5,951,652 is: 12,894,763.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,747,019 : 5,951,652 = 5,951,652 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,747,019/5,951,652 = 5,951,652/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,747,019x = 5,951,652 × 5,951,652
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,747,019x = 35,422,161,529,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,422,161,529,104/2,747,019
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,894,763.93

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