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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,753,366 and 5,905,308

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,753,366 and 5,905,308 is: 12,665,465.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,753,366 : 5,905,308 = 5,905,308 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,753,366/5,905,308 = 5,905,308/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,753,366x = 5,905,308 × 5,905,308
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,753,366x = 34,872,662,574,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,872,662,574,864/2,753,366
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,665,465.68

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