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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,769,848 and 4,143,705

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,769,848 and 4,143,705 is: 6,199,001.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,769,848 : 4,143,705 = 4,143,705 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,769,848/4,143,705 = 4,143,705/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,769,848x = 4,143,705 × 4,143,705
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,769,848x = 17,170,291,127,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,170,291,127,025/2,769,848
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,199,001.22

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