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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,753,301 and 5,905,182

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,753,301 and 5,905,182 is: 12,665,224.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,753,301 : 5,905,182 = 5,905,182 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,753,301/5,905,182 = 5,905,182/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,753,301x = 5,905,182 × 5,905,182
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,753,301x = 34,871,174,453,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,871,174,453,124/2,753,301
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,665,224.20

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