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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,637,522 and 4,113,747

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,637,522 and 4,113,747 is: 6,416,217.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,637,522 : 4,113,747 = 4,113,747 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,637,522/4,113,747 = 4,113,747/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,637,522x = 4,113,747 × 4,113,747
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,637,522x = 16,922,914,380,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,922,914,380,009/2,637,522
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,416,217.34

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