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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,569,006 and 4,000,575

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,569,006 and 4,000,575 is: 6,229,880.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,569,006 : 4,000,575 = 4,000,575 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,569,006/4,000,575 = 4,000,575/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,569,006x = 4,000,575 × 4,000,575
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,569,006x = 16,004,600,330,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,004,600,330,625/2,569,006
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,229,880.48

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