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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,701,703 and 4,108,254

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,701,703 and 4,108,254 is: 6,247,078.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,701,703 : 4,108,254 = 4,108,254 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,701,703/4,108,254 = 4,108,254/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,701,703x = 4,108,254 × 4,108,254
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,701,703x = 16,877,750,928,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,877,750,928,516/2,701,703
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,247,078.58

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