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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,775,554 and 5,917,552

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,775,554 and 5,917,552 is: 12,616,371.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,775,554 : 5,917,552 = 5,917,552 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,775,554/5,917,552 = 5,917,552/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,775,554x = 5,917,552 × 5,917,552
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,775,554x = 35,017,421,672,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,017,421,672,704/2,775,554
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,616,371.96

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