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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,752,728 and 6,477,384

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,752,728 and 6,477,384 is: 15,241,790.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,752,728 : 6,477,384 = 6,477,384 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,752,728/6,477,384 = 6,477,384/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,752,728x = 6,477,384 × 6,477,384
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,752,728x = 41,956,503,483,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,956,503,483,456/2,752,728
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,241,790.50

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