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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,751,998 and 4,047,109

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,751,998 and 4,047,109 is: 5,951,709.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,751,998 : 4,047,109 = 4,047,109 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,751,998/4,047,109 = 4,047,109/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,751,998x = 4,047,109 × 4,047,109
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,751,998x = 16,379,091,257,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,379,091,257,881/2,751,998
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,951,709.00

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