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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,710,933 and 3,614,173

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,710,933 and 3,614,173 is: 4,818,358.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,710,933 : 3,614,173 = 3,614,173 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,710,933/3,614,173 = 3,614,173/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,710,933x = 3,614,173 × 3,614,173
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,710,933x = 13,062,246,473,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,062,246,473,929/2,710,933
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,818,358.28

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