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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,622,385 and 4,050,036

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,622,385 and 4,050,036 is: 6,254,913.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,622,385 : 4,050,036 = 4,050,036 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,622,385/4,050,036 = 4,050,036/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,622,385x = 4,050,036 × 4,050,036
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,622,385x = 16,402,791,601,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,402,791,601,296/2,622,385
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,254,913.60

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