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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,034,000 and 2,762,433

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,034,000 and 2,762,433 is: 3,751,738.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,034,000 : 2,762,433 = 2,762,433 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,034,000/2,762,433 = 2,762,433/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,034,000x = 2,762,433 × 2,762,433
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,034,000x = 7,631,036,079,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,631,036,079,489/2,034,000
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,751,738.49

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