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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,564,393 and 4,060,655

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,564,393 and 4,060,655 is: 6,429,950.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,564,393 : 4,060,655 = 4,060,655 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,564,393/4,060,655 = 4,060,655/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,564,393x = 4,060,655 × 4,060,655
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,564,393x = 16,488,919,029,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,488,919,029,025/2,564,393
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,429,950.10

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