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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,753,380 and 5,905,160

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,753,380 and 5,905,160 is: 12,664,766.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,753,380 : 5,905,160 = 5,905,160 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,753,380/5,905,160 = 5,905,160/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,753,380x = 5,905,160 × 5,905,160
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,753,380x = 34,870,914,625,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,870,914,625,600/2,753,380
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,664,766.44

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