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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,784,264 and 5,932,704

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,784,264 and 5,932,704 is: 12,641,393.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,784,264 : 5,932,704 = 5,932,704 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,784,264/5,932,704 = 5,932,704/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,784,264x = 5,932,704 × 5,932,704
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,784,264x = 35,196,976,751,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,196,976,751,616/2,784,264
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,641,393.47

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