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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,754,746 and 5,967,028

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,754,746 and 5,967,028 is: 12,925,120.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,754,746 : 5,967,028 = 5,967,028 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,754,746/5,967,028 = 5,967,028/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,754,746x = 5,967,028 × 5,967,028
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,754,746x = 35,605,423,152,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,605,423,152,784/2,754,746
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,925,120.19

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