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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,727,692 and 4,091,535

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,727,692 and 4,091,535 is: 6,137,298.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,727,692 : 4,091,535 = 4,091,535 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,727,692/4,091,535 = 4,091,535/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,727,692x = 4,091,535 × 4,091,535
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,727,692x = 16,740,658,656,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,740,658,656,225/2,727,692
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,137,298.00

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