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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,730,444 and 4,239,534

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,730,444 and 4,239,534 is: 6,582,683.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,730,444 : 4,239,534 = 4,239,534 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,730,444/4,239,534 = 4,239,534/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,730,444x = 4,239,534 × 4,239,534
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,730,444x = 17,973,648,537,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,973,648,537,156/2,730,444
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,582,683.45

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