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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,730,530 and 3,675,819

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,730,530 and 3,675,819 is: 4,948,359.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,730,530 : 3,675,819 = 3,675,819 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,730,530/3,675,819 = 3,675,819/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,730,530x = 3,675,819 × 3,675,819
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,730,530x = 13,511,645,320,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,511,645,320,761/2,730,530
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,948,359.96

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