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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,709,841 and 4,200,910

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,709,841 and 4,200,910 is: 6,512,428.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,709,841 : 4,200,910 = 4,200,910 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,709,841/4,200,910 = 4,200,910/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,709,841x = 4,200,910 × 4,200,910
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,709,841x = 17,647,644,828,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,647,644,828,100/2,709,841
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,512,428.16

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