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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,670,150 and 4,131,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,670,150 and 4,131,936 is: 6,393,983.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,670,150 : 4,131,936 = 4,131,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,670,150/4,131,936 = 4,131,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,670,150x = 4,131,936 × 4,131,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,670,150x = 17,072,895,108,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,072,895,108,096/2,670,150
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,393,983.52

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