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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,724,753 and 6,423,006

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,724,753 and 6,423,006 is: 15,140,824.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,724,753 : 6,423,006 = 6,423,006 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,724,753/6,423,006 = 6,423,006/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,724,753x = 6,423,006 × 6,423,006
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,724,753x = 41,255,006,076,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,255,006,076,036/2,724,753
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,140,824.17

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