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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,594,900 and 4,132,192

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,594,900 and 4,132,192 is: 6,580,219.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,594,900 : 4,132,192 = 4,132,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,594,900/4,132,192 = 4,132,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,594,900x = 4,132,192 × 4,132,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,594,900x = 17,075,010,724,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,075,010,724,864/2,594,900
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,580,219.17

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