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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,760,392 and 6,032,538

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,760,392 and 6,032,538 is: 13,183,458.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,760,392 : 6,032,538 = 6,032,538 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,760,392/6,032,538 = 6,032,538/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,760,392x = 6,032,538 × 6,032,538
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,760,392x = 36,391,514,721,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,391,514,721,444/2,760,392
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,183,458.99

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