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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,424,767 and 4,041,115

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,424,767 and 4,041,115 is: 6,734,919.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,424,767 : 4,041,115 = 4,041,115 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,424,767/4,041,115 = 4,041,115/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,424,767x = 4,041,115 × 4,041,115
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,424,767x = 16,330,610,443,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,330,610,443,225/2,424,767
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,734,919.46

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