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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,754,384 and 5,943,840

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,754,384 and 5,943,840 is: 12,826,546.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,754,384 : 5,943,840 = 5,943,840 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,754,384/5,943,840 = 5,943,840/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,754,384x = 5,943,840 × 5,943,840
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,754,384x = 35,329,233,945,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,329,233,945,600/2,754,384
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,826,546.32

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