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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,003,916 and 4,299,288

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,003,916 and 4,299,288 is: 9,223,878.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,003,916 : 4,299,288 = 4,299,288 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,003,916/4,299,288 = 4,299,288/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,003,916x = 4,299,288 × 4,299,288
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,003,916x = 18,483,877,306,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,483,877,306,944/2,003,916
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,223,878.30

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