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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,733,232 and 4,243,097

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,733,232 and 4,243,097 is: 6,587,026.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,733,232 : 4,243,097 = 4,243,097 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,733,232/4,243,097 = 4,243,097/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,733,232x = 4,243,097 × 4,243,097
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,733,232x = 18,003,872,151,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,003,872,151,409/2,733,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,587,026.70

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