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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,000,955 and 4,381,386

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,000,955 and 4,381,386 is: 9,593,690.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,000,955 : 4,381,386 = 4,381,386 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,000,955/4,381,386 = 4,381,386/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,000,955x = 4,381,386 × 4,381,386
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,000,955x = 19,196,543,280,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,196,543,280,996/2,000,955
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,593,690.65

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