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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,767,747 and 5,990,390

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,767,747 and 5,990,390 is: 12,965,336.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,767,747 : 5,990,390 = 5,990,390 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,767,747/5,990,390 = 5,990,390/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,767,747x = 5,990,390 × 5,990,390
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,767,747x = 35,884,772,352,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,884,772,352,100/2,767,747
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,965,336.92

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