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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,732,151 and 4,076,082

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,732,151 and 4,076,082 is: 6,081,085.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,732,151 : 4,076,082 = 4,076,082 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,732,151/4,076,082 = 4,076,082/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,732,151x = 4,076,082 × 4,076,082
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,732,151x = 16,614,444,470,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,614,444,470,724/2,732,151
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,081,085.73

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