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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,761,252 and 5,932,360

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,761,252 and 5,932,360 is: 12,745,267.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,761,252 : 5,932,360 = 5,932,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,761,252/5,932,360 = 5,932,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,761,252x = 5,932,360 × 5,932,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,761,252x = 35,192,895,169,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,192,895,169,600/2,761,252
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,745,267.43

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