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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,002,134 and 4,724,241

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,002,134 and 4,724,241 is: 11,147,332.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,002,134 : 4,724,241 = 4,724,241 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,002,134/4,724,241 = 4,724,241/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,002,134x = 4,724,241 × 4,724,241
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,002,134x = 22,318,453,026,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,318,453,026,081/2,002,134
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,147,332.31

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