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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,755,304 and 5,932,816

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,755,304 and 5,932,816 is: 12,774,744.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,755,304 : 5,932,816 = 5,932,816 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,755,304/5,932,816 = 5,932,816/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,755,304x = 5,932,816 × 5,932,816
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,755,304x = 35,198,305,689,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,198,305,689,856/2,755,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,774,744.89

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