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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,688,795 and 4,025,781

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,688,795 and 4,025,781 is: 6,027,574.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,688,795 : 4,025,781 = 4,025,781 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,688,795/4,025,781 = 4,025,781/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,688,795x = 4,025,781 × 4,025,781
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,688,795x = 16,206,912,659,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,206,912,659,961/2,688,795
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,027,574.68

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