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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,757,468 and 4,139,118

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,757,468 and 4,139,118 is: 6,213,054.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,757,468 : 4,139,118 = 4,139,118 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,757,468/4,139,118 = 4,139,118/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,757,468x = 4,139,118 × 4,139,118
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,757,468x = 17,132,297,817,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,132,297,817,924/2,757,468
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,213,054.08

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