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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,612,360 and 4,035,045

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,612,360 and 4,035,045 is: 6,232,520.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,612,360 : 4,035,045 = 4,035,045 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,612,360/4,035,045 = 4,035,045/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,612,360x = 4,035,045 × 4,035,045
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,612,360x = 16,281,588,152,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,281,588,152,025/2,612,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,232,520.84

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