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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,713,068 and 4,199,040

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,713,068 and 4,199,040 is: 6,498,892.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,713,068 : 4,199,040 = 4,199,040 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,713,068/4,199,040 = 4,199,040/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,713,068x = 4,199,040 × 4,199,040
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,713,068x = 17,631,936,921,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,631,936,921,600/2,713,068
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,498,892.37

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