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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,668,846 and 4,130,925

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,668,846 and 4,130,925 is: 6,393,977.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,668,846 : 4,130,925 = 4,130,925 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,668,846/4,130,925 = 4,130,925/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,668,846x = 4,130,925 × 4,130,925
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,668,846x = 17,064,541,355,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,064,541,355,625/2,668,846
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,393,977.53

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