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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,703,210 and 3,779,253

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,703,210 and 3,779,253 is: 5,283,626.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,703,210 : 3,779,253 = 3,779,253 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,703,210/3,779,253 = 3,779,253/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,703,210x = 3,779,253 × 3,779,253
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,703,210x = 14,282,753,238,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,282,753,238,009/2,703,210
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,283,626.96

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