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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,703,906 and 4,211,055

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,703,906 and 4,211,055 is: 6,558,284.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,703,906 : 4,211,055 = 4,211,055 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,703,906/4,211,055 = 4,211,055/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,703,906x = 4,211,055 × 4,211,055
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,703,906x = 17,732,984,213,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,732,984,213,025/2,703,906
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,558,284.28

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