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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,751,570 and 4,168,908

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,751,570 and 4,168,908 is: 6,316,319.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,751,570 : 4,168,908 = 4,168,908 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,751,570/4,168,908 = 4,168,908/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,751,570x = 4,168,908 × 4,168,908
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,751,570x = 17,379,793,912,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,379,793,912,464/2,751,570
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,316,319.02

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