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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,684,233 and 4,065,422

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,684,233 and 4,065,422 is: 6,157,310.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,684,233 : 4,065,422 = 4,065,422 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,684,233/4,065,422 = 4,065,422/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,684,233x = 4,065,422 × 4,065,422
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,684,233x = 16,527,656,038,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,527,656,038,084/2,684,233
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,157,310.50

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