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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,756,564 and 4,044,126

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,756,564 and 4,044,126 is: 5,933,094.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,756,564 : 4,044,126 = 4,044,126 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,756,564/4,044,126 = 4,044,126/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,756,564x = 4,044,126 × 4,044,126
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,756,564x = 16,354,955,103,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,354,955,103,876/2,756,564
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,933,094.64

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