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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,733,626 and 4,344,573

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,733,626 and 4,344,573 is: 6,904,863.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,733,626 : 4,344,573 = 4,344,573 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,733,626/4,344,573 = 4,344,573/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,733,626x = 4,344,573 × 4,344,573
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,733,626x = 18,875,314,552,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,875,314,552,329/2,733,626
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,904,863.56

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