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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,677,203 and 4,021,683

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,677,203 and 4,021,683 is: 6,041,355.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,677,203 : 4,021,683 = 4,021,683 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,677,203/4,021,683 = 4,021,683/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,677,203x = 4,021,683 × 4,021,683
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,677,203x = 16,173,934,152,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,173,934,152,489/2,677,203
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,041,355.16

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