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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,739,650 and 4,363,166

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,739,650 and 4,363,166 is: 6,948,777.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,739,650 : 4,363,166 = 4,363,166 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,739,650/4,363,166 = 4,363,166/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,739,650x = 4,363,166 × 4,363,166
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,739,650x = 19,037,217,543,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,037,217,543,556/2,739,650
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,948,777.23

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