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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,690,912 and 4,047,708

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,690,912 and 4,047,708 is: 6,088,619.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,690,912 : 4,047,708 = 4,047,708 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,690,912/4,047,708 = 4,047,708/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,690,912x = 4,047,708 × 4,047,708
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,690,912x = 16,383,940,053,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,383,940,053,264/2,690,912
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,088,619.79

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