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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,752,712 and 5,927,274

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,752,712 and 5,927,274 is: 12,762,896.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,752,712 : 5,927,274 = 5,927,274 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,752,712/5,927,274 = 5,927,274/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,752,712x = 5,927,274 × 5,927,274
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,752,712x = 35,132,577,071,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,132,577,071,076/2,752,712
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,762,896.04

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