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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,757,349 and 6,058,988

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,757,349 and 6,058,988 is: 13,313,996.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,757,349 : 6,058,988 = 6,058,988 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,757,349/6,058,988 = 6,058,988/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,757,349x = 6,058,988 × 6,058,988
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,757,349x = 36,711,335,584,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,711,335,584,144/2,757,349
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,313,996.74

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