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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,730,600 and 3,675,924

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,730,600 and 3,675,924 is: 4,948,515.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,730,600 : 3,675,924 = 3,675,924 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,730,600/3,675,924 = 3,675,924/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,730,600x = 3,675,924 × 3,675,924
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,730,600x = 13,512,417,253,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,512,417,253,776/2,730,600
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,948,515.80

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