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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,757,359 and 6,059,002

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,757,359 and 6,059,002 is: 13,314,009.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,757,359 : 6,059,002 = 6,059,002 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,757,359/6,059,002 = 6,059,002/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,757,359x = 6,059,002 × 6,059,002
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,757,359x = 36,711,505,236,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,711,505,236,004/2,757,359
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,314,009.98

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