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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,037,374 and 2,757,111

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,037,374 and 2,757,111 is: 3,731,107.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,037,374 : 2,757,111 = 2,757,111 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,037,374/2,757,111 = 2,757,111/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,037,374x = 2,757,111 × 2,757,111
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,037,374x = 7,601,661,066,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,601,661,066,321/2,037,374
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,731,107.33

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