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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,732,150 and 4,076,080

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,732,150 and 4,076,080 is: 6,081,081.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,732,150 : 4,076,080 = 4,076,080 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,732,150/4,076,080 = 4,076,080/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,732,150x = 4,076,080 × 4,076,080
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,732,150x = 16,614,428,166,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,614,428,166,400/2,732,150
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,081,081.99

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