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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,673,220 and 4,136,478

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,673,220 and 4,136,478 is: 6,400,689.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,673,220 : 4,136,478 = 4,136,478 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,673,220/4,136,478 = 4,136,478/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,673,220x = 4,136,478 × 4,136,478
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,673,220x = 17,110,450,244,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,110,450,244,484/2,673,220
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,400,689.15

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