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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,757,628 and 4,119,756

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,757,628 and 4,119,756 is: 6,154,705.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,757,628 : 4,119,756 = 4,119,756 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,757,628/4,119,756 = 4,119,756/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,757,628x = 4,119,756 × 4,119,756
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,757,628x = 16,972,389,499,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,972,389,499,536/2,757,628
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,154,705.96

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