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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,752,139 and 5,963,548

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,752,139 and 5,963,548 is: 12,922,277.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,752,139 : 5,963,548 = 5,963,548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,752,139/5,963,548 = 5,963,548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,752,139x = 5,963,548 × 5,963,548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,752,139x = 35,563,904,748,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,563,904,748,304/2,752,139
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,922,277.82

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