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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,683,770 and 4,060,551

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,683,770 and 4,060,551 is: 6,143,624.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,683,770 : 4,060,551 = 4,060,551 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,683,770/4,060,551 = 4,060,551/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,683,770x = 4,060,551 × 4,060,551
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,683,770x = 16,488,074,423,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,488,074,423,601/2,683,770
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,143,624.24

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