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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,691,806 and 4,137,492

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,691,806 and 4,137,492 is: 6,359,611.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,691,806 : 4,137,492 = 4,137,492 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,691,806/4,137,492 = 4,137,492/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,691,806x = 4,137,492 × 4,137,492
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,691,806x = 17,118,840,050,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,118,840,050,064/2,691,806
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,359,611.37

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