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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,034,052 and 2,762,474

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,034,052 and 2,762,474 is: 3,751,753.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,034,052 : 2,762,474 = 2,762,474 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,034,052/2,762,474 = 2,762,474/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,034,052x = 2,762,474 × 2,762,474
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,034,052x = 7,631,262,600,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,631,262,600,676/2,034,052
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,751,753.94

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