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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,753,798 and 5,965,084

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,753,798 and 5,965,084 is: 12,921,146.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,753,798 : 5,965,084 = 5,965,084 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,753,798/5,965,084 = 5,965,084/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,753,798x = 5,965,084 × 5,965,084
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,753,798x = 35,582,227,127,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,582,227,127,056/2,753,798
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,921,146.40

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