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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,752,707 and 5,927,262

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,752,707 and 5,927,262 is: 12,762,867.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,752,707 : 5,927,262 = 5,927,262 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,752,707/5,927,262 = 5,927,262/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,752,707x = 5,927,262 × 5,927,262
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,752,707x = 35,132,434,816,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,132,434,816,644/2,752,707
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,762,867.54

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