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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,684,139 and 4,065,300

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,684,139 and 4,065,300 is: 6,157,156.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,684,139 : 4,065,300 = 4,065,300 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,684,139/4,065,300 = 4,065,300/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,684,139x = 4,065,300 × 4,065,300
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,684,139x = 16,526,664,090,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,526,664,090,000/2,684,139
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,157,156.57

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