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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,004,892 and 4,116,069

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,004,892 and 4,116,069 is: 8,450,342.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,004,892 : 4,116,069 = 4,116,069 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,004,892/4,116,069 = 4,116,069/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,004,892x = 4,116,069 × 4,116,069
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,004,892x = 16,942,024,012,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,942,024,012,761/2,004,892
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,450,342.47

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