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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,732,294 and 4,076,269

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,732,294 and 4,076,269 is: 6,081,325.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,732,294 : 4,076,269 = 4,076,269 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,732,294/4,076,269 = 4,076,269/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,732,294x = 4,076,269 × 4,076,269
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,732,294x = 16,615,968,960,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,615,968,960,361/2,732,294
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,081,325.42

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