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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,710,748 and 3,613,834

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,710,748 and 3,613,834 is: 4,817,783.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,710,748 : 3,613,834 = 3,613,834 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,710,748/3,613,834 = 3,613,834/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,710,748x = 3,613,834 × 3,613,834
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,710,748x = 13,059,796,179,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,059,796,179,556/2,710,748
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,817,783.20

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