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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,673,563 and 4,023,123

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,673,563 and 4,023,123 is: 6,053,913.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,673,563 : 4,023,123 = 4,023,123 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,673,563/4,023,123 = 4,023,123/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,673,563x = 4,023,123 × 4,023,123
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,673,563x = 16,185,518,673,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,185,518,673,129/2,673,563
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,053,913.33

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