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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,670,156 and 4,131,945

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,670,156 and 4,131,945 is: 6,393,997.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,670,156 : 4,131,945 = 4,131,945 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,670,156/4,131,945 = 4,131,945/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,670,156x = 4,131,945 × 4,131,945
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,670,156x = 17,072,969,483,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,072,969,483,025/2,670,156
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,393,997.01

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