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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,715,201 and 4,025,838

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,715,201 and 4,025,838 is: 5,969,124.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,715,201 : 4,025,838 = 4,025,838 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,715,201/4,025,838 = 4,025,838/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,715,201x = 4,025,838 × 4,025,838
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,715,201x = 16,207,371,602,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,207,371,602,244/2,715,201
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,969,124.05

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