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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,743,407 and 4,075,380

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,743,407 and 4,075,380 is: 6,054,049.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,743,407 : 4,075,380 = 4,075,380 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,743,407/4,075,380 = 4,075,380/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,743,407x = 4,075,380 × 4,075,380
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,743,407x = 16,608,722,144,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,608,722,144,400/2,743,407
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,054,049.63

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