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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,775,770 and 4,140,626

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,775,770 and 4,140,626 is: 6,176,586.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,775,770 : 4,140,626 = 4,140,626 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,775,770/4,140,626 = 4,140,626/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,775,770x = 4,140,626 × 4,140,626
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,775,770x = 17,144,783,671,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,144,783,671,876/2,775,770
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,176,586.56

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