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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,752,884 and 5,927,580

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,752,884 and 5,927,580 is: 12,763,416.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,752,884 : 5,927,580 = 5,927,580 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,752,884/5,927,580 = 5,927,580/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,752,884x = 5,927,580 × 5,927,580
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,752,884x = 35,136,204,656,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,136,204,656,400/2,752,884
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,763,416.35

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