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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,001,140 and 4,375,954

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,001,140 and 4,375,954 is: 9,569,032.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,001,140 : 4,375,954 = 4,375,954 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,001,140/4,375,954 = 4,375,954/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,001,140x = 4,375,954 × 4,375,954
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,001,140x = 19,148,973,410,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,148,973,410,116/2,001,140
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,569,032.36

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