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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,663,384 and 4,061,412

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,663,384 and 4,061,412 is: 6,193,274.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,663,384 : 4,061,412 = 4,061,412 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,663,384/4,061,412 = 4,061,412/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,663,384x = 4,061,412 × 4,061,412
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,663,384x = 16,495,067,433,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,495,067,433,744/2,663,384
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,193,274.21

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