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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,733,219 and 4,243,077

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,733,219 and 4,243,077 is: 6,586,995.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,733,219 : 4,243,077 = 4,243,077 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,733,219/4,243,077 = 4,243,077/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,733,219x = 4,243,077 × 4,243,077
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,733,219x = 18,003,702,427,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,003,702,427,929/2,733,219
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,586,995.93

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