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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,739,828 and 4,363,424

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,739,828 and 4,363,424 is: 6,949,147.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,739,828 : 4,363,424 = 4,363,424 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,739,828/4,363,424 = 4,363,424/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,739,828x = 4,363,424 × 4,363,424
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,739,828x = 19,039,469,003,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,039,469,003,776/2,739,828
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,949,147.54

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