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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,757,320 and 6,058,896

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,757,320 and 6,058,896 is: 13,313,732.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,757,320 : 6,058,896 = 6,058,896 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,757,320/6,058,896 = 6,058,896/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,757,320x = 6,058,896 × 6,058,896
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,757,320x = 36,710,220,738,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,710,220,738,816/2,757,320
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,313,732.44

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