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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,747,711 and 5,952,802

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,747,711 and 5,952,802 is: 12,896,498.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,747,711 : 5,952,802 = 5,952,802 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,747,711/5,952,802 = 5,952,802/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,747,711x = 5,952,802 × 5,952,802
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,747,711x = 35,435,851,651,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,435,851,651,204/2,747,711
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,896,498.81

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