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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,567,051 and 3,969,504

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,567,051 and 3,969,504 is: 6,138,156.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,567,051 : 3,969,504 = 3,969,504 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,567,051/3,969,504 = 3,969,504/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,567,051x = 3,969,504 × 3,969,504
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,567,051x = 15,756,962,006,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,756,962,006,016/2,567,051
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,138,156.98

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