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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,703,558 and 4,184,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,703,558 and 4,184,760 is: 6,477,470.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,703,558 : 4,184,760 = 4,184,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,703,558/4,184,760 = 4,184,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,703,558x = 4,184,760 × 4,184,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,703,558x = 17,512,216,257,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,512,216,257,600/2,703,558
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,477,470.16

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