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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,753,112 and 5,927,976

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,753,112 and 5,927,976 is: 12,764,064.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,753,112 : 5,927,976 = 5,927,976 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,753,112/5,927,976 = 5,927,976/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,753,112x = 5,927,976 × 5,927,976
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,753,112x = 35,140,899,456,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,140,899,456,576/2,753,112
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,764,064.61

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