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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,673,558 and 4,023,114.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,673,558 and 4,023,114.75 is: 6,053,899.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,673,558 : 4,023,114.75 = 4,023,114.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,673,558/4,023,114.75 = 4,023,114.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,673,558x = 4,023,114.75 × 4,023,114.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,673,558x = 16,185,452,291,667.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,185,452,291,667.56/2,673,558
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,053,899.82

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