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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,670,360 and 4,098,852

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,670,360 and 4,098,852 is: 6,291,506.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,670,360 : 4,098,852 = 4,098,852 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,670,360/4,098,852 = 4,098,852/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,670,360x = 4,098,852 × 4,098,852
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,670,360x = 16,800,587,717,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,800,587,717,904/2,670,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,291,506.66

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