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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,757,600 and 4,119,714

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,757,600 and 4,119,714 is: 6,154,642.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,757,600 : 4,119,714 = 4,119,714 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,757,600/4,119,714 = 4,119,714/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,757,600x = 4,119,714 × 4,119,714
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,757,600x = 16,972,043,441,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,972,043,441,796/2,757,600
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,154,642.97

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