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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,506,208 and 4,035,363

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,506,208 and 4,035,363 is: 6,497,527.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,506,208 : 4,035,363 = 4,035,363 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,506,208/4,035,363 = 4,035,363/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,506,208x = 4,035,363 × 4,035,363
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,506,208x = 16,284,154,541,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,284,154,541,769/2,506,208
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,497,527.16

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