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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,673,565 and 4,023,126

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,673,565 and 4,023,126 is: 6,053,917.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,673,565 : 4,023,126 = 4,023,126 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,673,565/4,023,126 = 4,023,126/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,673,565x = 4,023,126 × 4,023,126
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,673,565x = 16,185,542,811,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,185,542,811,876/2,673,565
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,053,917.83

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