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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,684,163 and 4,065,339

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,684,163 and 4,065,339 is: 6,157,219.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,684,163 : 4,065,339 = 4,065,339 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,684,163/4,065,339 = 4,065,339/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,684,163x = 4,065,339 × 4,065,339
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,684,163x = 16,526,981,184,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,526,981,184,921/2,684,163
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,157,219.66

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