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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,759,720 and 6,032,440

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,759,720 and 6,032,440 is: 13,186,240.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,759,720 : 6,032,440 = 6,032,440 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,759,720/6,032,440 = 6,032,440/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,759,720x = 6,032,440 × 6,032,440
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,759,720x = 36,390,332,353,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,390,332,353,600/2,759,720
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,186,240.76

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