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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,753,508 and 5,964,552

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,753,508 and 5,964,552 is: 12,920,202.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,753,508 : 5,964,552 = 5,964,552 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,753,508/5,964,552 = 5,964,552/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,753,508x = 5,964,552 × 5,964,552
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,753,508x = 35,575,880,560,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,575,880,560,704/2,753,508
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,920,202.36

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