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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,753,390 and 5,905,345

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,753,390 and 5,905,345 is: 12,665,513.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,753,390 : 5,905,345 = 5,905,345 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,753,390/5,905,345 = 5,905,345/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,753,390x = 5,905,345 × 5,905,345
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,753,390x = 34,873,099,569,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,873,099,569,025/2,753,390
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,665,513.99

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