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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,001,867 and 4,723,671

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,001,867 and 4,723,671 is: 11,146,128.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,001,867 : 4,723,671 = 4,723,671 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,001,867/4,723,671 = 4,723,671/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,001,867x = 4,723,671 × 4,723,671
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,001,867x = 22,313,067,716,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,313,067,716,241/2,001,867
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,146,128.95

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