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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,600,632 and 3,450,756

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,600,632 and 3,450,756 is: 4,578,778.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,600,632 : 3,450,756 = 3,450,756 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,600,632/3,450,756 = 3,450,756/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,600,632x = 3,450,756 × 3,450,756
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,600,632x = 11,907,716,971,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,907,716,971,536/2,600,632
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,578,778.15

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