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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,427,732 and 3,751,110

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,427,732 and 3,751,110 is: 5,795,872.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,427,732 : 3,751,110 = 3,751,110 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,427,732/3,751,110 = 3,751,110/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,427,732x = 3,751,110 × 3,751,110
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,427,732x = 14,070,826,232,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,070,826,232,100/2,427,732
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,795,872.95

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