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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,733,373 and 5,463,506

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,733,373 and 5,463,506 is: 10,920,535.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,733,373 : 5,463,506 = 5,463,506 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,733,373/5,463,506 = 5,463,506/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,733,373x = 5,463,506 × 5,463,506
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,733,373x = 29,849,897,812,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,849,897,812,036/2,733,373
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,920,535.84

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