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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,753,680 and 5,964,992

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,753,680 and 5,964,992 is: 12,921,301.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,753,680 : 5,964,992 = 5,964,992 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,753,680/5,964,992 = 5,964,992/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,753,680x = 5,964,992 × 5,964,992
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,753,680x = 35,581,129,560,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,581,129,560,064/2,753,680
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,921,301.52

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