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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,002,863 and 4,453,530

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,002,863 and 4,453,530 is: 9,902,788.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,002,863 : 4,453,530 = 4,453,530 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,002,863/4,453,530 = 4,453,530/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,002,863x = 4,453,530 × 4,453,530
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,002,863x = 19,833,929,460,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,833,929,460,900/2,002,863
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,902,788.89

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