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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,763,851 and 5,980,410

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,763,851 and 5,980,410 is: 12,940,387.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,763,851 : 5,980,410 = 5,980,410 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,763,851/5,980,410 = 5,980,410/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,763,851x = 5,980,410 × 5,980,410
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,763,851x = 35,765,303,768,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,765,303,768,100/2,763,851
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,940,387.80

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