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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,757,406 and 5,832,764

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,757,406 and 5,832,764 is: 12,338,094.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,757,406 : 5,832,764 = 5,832,764 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,757,406/5,832,764 = 5,832,764/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,757,406x = 5,832,764 × 5,832,764
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,757,406x = 34,021,135,879,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,021,135,879,696/2,757,406
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,338,094.53

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