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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,750,520 and 4,204,854

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,750,520 and 4,204,854 is: 6,428,165.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,750,520 : 4,204,854 = 4,204,854 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,750,520/4,204,854 = 4,204,854/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,750,520x = 4,204,854 × 4,204,854
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,750,520x = 17,680,797,161,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,680,797,161,316/2,750,520
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,428,165.28

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