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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,624,564 and 4,053,135

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,624,564 and 4,053,135 is: 6,259,288.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,624,564 : 4,053,135 = 4,053,135 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,624,564/4,053,135 = 4,053,135/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,624,564x = 4,053,135 × 4,053,135
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,624,564x = 16,427,903,328,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,427,903,328,225/2,624,564
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,259,288.52

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