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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,713,056 and 4,199,012

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,713,056 and 4,199,012 is: 6,498,834.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,713,056 : 4,199,012 = 4,199,012 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,713,056/4,199,012 = 4,199,012/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,713,056x = 4,199,012 × 4,199,012
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,713,056x = 17,631,701,776,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,631,701,776,144/2,713,056
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,498,834.44

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