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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,700,391 and 6,374,530

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,700,391 and 6,374,530 is: 15,047,684.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,700,391 : 6,374,530 = 6,374,530 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,700,391/6,374,530 = 6,374,530/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,700,391x = 6,374,530 × 6,374,530
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,700,391x = 40,634,632,720,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,634,632,720,900/2,700,391
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,047,684.84

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