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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,769,984 and 4,143,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,769,984 and 4,143,936 is: 6,199,388.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,769,984 : 4,143,936 = 4,143,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,769,984/4,143,936 = 4,143,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,769,984x = 4,143,936 × 4,143,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,769,984x = 17,172,205,572,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,172,205,572,096/2,769,984
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,199,388.00

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