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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,650,070 and 4,132,569

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,650,070 and 4,132,569 is: 6,444,405.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,650,070 : 4,132,569 = 4,132,569 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,650,070/4,132,569 = 4,132,569/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,650,070x = 4,132,569 × 4,132,569
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,650,070x = 17,078,126,539,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,078,126,539,761/2,650,070
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,444,405.82

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