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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,004,329 and 2,723,127

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,004,329 and 2,723,127 is: 3,699,702.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,004,329 : 2,723,127 = 2,723,127 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,004,329/2,723,127 = 2,723,127/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,004,329x = 2,723,127 × 2,723,127
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,004,329x = 7,415,420,658,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,415,420,658,129/2,004,329
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,699,702.32

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