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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,758,293 and 4,141,206

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,758,293 and 4,141,206 is: 6,217,463.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,758,293 : 4,141,206 = 4,141,206 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,758,293/4,141,206 = 4,141,206/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,758,293x = 4,141,206 × 4,141,206
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,758,293x = 17,149,587,134,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,149,587,134,436/2,758,293
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,217,463.89

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