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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,757,405 and 5,832,762

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,757,405 and 5,832,762 is: 12,338,090.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,757,405 : 5,832,762 = 5,832,762 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,757,405/5,832,762 = 5,832,762/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,757,405x = 5,832,762 × 5,832,762
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,757,405x = 34,021,112,548,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,021,112,548,644/2,757,405
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,338,090.54

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