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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,425,310 and 4,041,937

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,425,310 and 4,041,937 is: 6,736,151.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,425,310 : 4,041,937 = 4,041,937 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,425,310/4,041,937 = 4,041,937/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,425,310x = 4,041,937 × 4,041,937
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,425,310x = 16,337,254,711,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,337,254,711,969/2,425,310
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,736,151.14

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