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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,703,530 and 4,184,712

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,703,530 and 4,184,712 is: 6,477,388.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,703,530 : 4,184,712 = 4,184,712 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,703,530/4,184,712 = 4,184,712/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,703,530x = 4,184,712 × 4,184,712
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,703,530x = 17,511,814,522,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,511,814,522,944/2,703,530
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,477,388.64

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