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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,769,912 and 4,254,924

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,769,912 and 4,254,924 is: 6,536,084.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,769,912 : 4,254,924 = 4,254,924 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,769,912/4,254,924 = 4,254,924/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,769,912x = 4,254,924 × 4,254,924
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,769,912x = 18,104,378,245,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,104,378,245,776/2,769,912
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,536,084.27

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