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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,754,454 and 5,966,300

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,754,454 and 5,966,300 is: 12,923,336.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,754,454 : 5,966,300 = 5,966,300 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,754,454/5,966,300 = 5,966,300/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,754,454x = 5,966,300 × 5,966,300
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,754,454x = 35,596,735,690,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,596,735,690,000/2,754,454
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,923,336.42

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