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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,776,650 and 4,194,560

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,776,650 and 4,194,560 is: 6,336,532.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,776,650 : 4,194,560 = 4,194,560 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,776,650/4,194,560 = 4,194,560/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,776,650x = 4,194,560 × 4,194,560
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,776,650x = 17,594,333,593,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,594,333,593,600/2,776,650
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,336,532.73

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