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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,743,311 and 4,075,212

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,743,311 and 4,075,212 is: 6,053,762.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,743,311 : 4,075,212 = 4,075,212 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,743,311/4,075,212 = 4,075,212/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,743,311x = 4,075,212 × 4,075,212
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,743,311x = 16,607,352,844,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,607,352,844,944/2,743,311
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,053,762.35

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