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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,622,381 and 4,050,032

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,622,381 and 4,050,032 is: 6,254,910.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,622,381 : 4,050,032 = 4,050,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,622,381/4,050,032 = 4,050,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,622,381x = 4,050,032 × 4,050,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,622,381x = 16,402,759,201,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,402,759,201,024/2,622,381
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,254,910.79

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