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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,619,892 and 4,166,032

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,619,892 and 4,166,032 is: 6,624,632.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,619,892 : 4,166,032 = 4,166,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,619,892/4,166,032 = 4,166,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,619,892x = 4,166,032 × 4,166,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,619,892x = 17,355,822,625,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,355,822,625,024/2,619,892
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,624,632.86

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