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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,733,856 and 6,328,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,733,856 and 6,328,936 is: 14,651,624.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,733,856 : 6,328,936 = 6,328,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,733,856/6,328,936 = 6,328,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,733,856x = 6,328,936 × 6,328,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,733,856x = 40,055,430,892,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,055,430,892,096/2,733,856
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,651,624.26

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