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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,618,498 and 4,063,910

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,618,498 and 4,063,910 is: 6,307,190.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,618,498 : 4,063,910 = 4,063,910 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,618,498/4,063,910 = 4,063,910/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,618,498x = 4,063,910 × 4,063,910
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,618,498x = 16,515,364,488,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,515,364,488,100/2,618,498
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,307,190.03

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