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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,694,574 and 4,069,837

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,694,574 and 4,069,837 is: 6,147,009.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,694,574 : 4,069,837 = 4,069,837 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,694,574/4,069,837 = 4,069,837/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,694,574x = 4,069,837 × 4,069,837
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,694,574x = 16,563,573,206,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,563,573,206,569/2,694,574
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,147,009.96

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