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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,834,732 and 4,377,419

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,834,732 and 4,377,419 is: 6,759,650.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,834,732 : 4,377,419 = 4,377,419 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,834,732/4,377,419 = 4,377,419/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,834,732x = 4,377,419 × 4,377,419
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,834,732x = 19,161,797,101,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,161,797,101,561/2,834,732
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,759,650.33

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