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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,620,088 and 4,166,292

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,620,088 and 4,166,292 is: 6,624,964.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,620,088 : 4,166,292 = 4,166,292 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,620,088/4,166,292 = 4,166,292/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,620,088x = 4,166,292 × 4,166,292
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,620,088x = 17,357,989,029,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,357,989,029,264/2,620,088
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,624,964.13

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