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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,673,561 and 4,023,120

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,673,561 and 4,023,120 is: 6,053,908.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,673,561 : 4,023,120 = 4,023,120 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,673,561/4,023,120 = 4,023,120/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,673,561x = 4,023,120 × 4,023,120
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,673,561x = 16,185,494,534,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,185,494,534,400/2,673,561
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,053,908.83

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