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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,753,512 and 5,964,571

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,753,512 and 5,964,571 is: 12,920,265.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,753,512 : 5,964,571 = 5,964,571 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,753,512/5,964,571 = 5,964,571/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,753,512x = 5,964,571 × 5,964,571
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,753,512x = 35,576,107,214,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,576,107,214,041/2,753,512
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,920,265.91

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