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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,748,718 and 4,194,155

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,748,718 and 4,194,155 is: 6,399,687.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,748,718 : 4,194,155 = 4,194,155 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,748,718/4,194,155 = 4,194,155/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,748,718x = 4,194,155 × 4,194,155
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,748,718x = 17,590,936,164,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,590,936,164,025/2,748,718
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,399,687.48

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