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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,753,763 and 5,965,014

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,753,763 and 5,965,014 is: 12,921,007.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,753,763 : 5,965,014 = 5,965,014 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,753,763/5,965,014 = 5,965,014/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,753,763x = 5,965,014 × 5,965,014
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,753,763x = 35,581,392,020,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,581,392,020,196/2,753,763
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,921,007.37

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