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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,792,260 and 4,269,584

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,792,260 and 4,269,584 is: 6,528,527.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,792,260 : 4,269,584 = 4,269,584 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,792,260/4,269,584 = 4,269,584/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,792,260x = 4,269,584 × 4,269,584
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,792,260x = 18,229,347,533,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,229,347,533,056/2,792,260
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,528,527.98

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