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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,751,315 and 3,669,403

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,751,315 and 3,669,403 is: 4,893,848.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,751,315 : 3,669,403 = 3,669,403 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,751,315/3,669,403 = 3,669,403/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,751,315x = 3,669,403 × 3,669,403
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,751,315x = 13,464,518,376,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,464,518,376,409/2,751,315
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,893,848.35

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