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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,753,330 and 5,905,228

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,753,330 and 5,905,228 is: 12,665,288.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,753,330 : 5,905,228 = 5,905,228 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,753,330/5,905,228 = 5,905,228/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,753,330x = 5,905,228 × 5,905,228
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,753,330x = 34,871,717,731,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,871,717,731,984/2,753,330
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,665,288.12

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