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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,003,024 and 4,320,608

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,003,024 and 4,320,608 is: 9,319,735.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,003,024 : 4,320,608 = 4,320,608 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,003,024/4,320,608 = 4,320,608/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,003,024x = 4,320,608 × 4,320,608
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,003,024x = 18,667,653,489,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,667,653,489,664/2,003,024
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,319,735.31

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