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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,769,906 and 4,254,914

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,769,906 and 4,254,914 is: 6,536,067.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,769,906 : 4,254,914 = 4,254,914 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,769,906/4,254,914 = 4,254,914/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,769,906x = 4,254,914 × 4,254,914
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,769,906x = 18,104,293,147,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,104,293,147,396/2,769,906
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,536,067.70

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