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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,769,918 and 4,254,933

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,769,918 and 4,254,933 is: 6,536,097.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,769,918 : 4,254,933 = 4,254,933 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,769,918/4,254,933 = 4,254,933/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,769,918x = 4,254,933 × 4,254,933
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,769,918x = 18,104,454,834,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,104,454,834,489/2,769,918
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,536,097.76

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