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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,764,664 and 4,290,924

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,764,664 and 4,290,924 is: 6,659,770.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,764,664 : 4,290,924 = 4,290,924 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,764,664/4,290,924 = 4,290,924/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,764,664x = 4,290,924 × 4,290,924
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,764,664x = 18,412,028,773,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,412,028,773,776/2,764,664
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,659,770.87

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