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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,754,520 and 4,275,473

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,754,520 and 4,275,473 is: 6,636,244.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,754,520 : 4,275,473 = 4,275,473 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,754,520/4,275,473 = 4,275,473/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,754,520x = 4,275,473 × 4,275,473
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,754,520x = 18,279,669,373,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,279,669,373,729/2,754,520
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,636,244.93

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