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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,700,912 and 4,276,876

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,700,912 and 4,276,876 is: 6,772,404.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,700,912 : 4,276,876 = 4,276,876 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,700,912/4,276,876 = 4,276,876/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,700,912x = 4,276,876 × 4,276,876
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,700,912x = 18,291,668,319,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,291,668,319,376/2,700,912
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,772,404.40

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