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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,004,892 and 4,322,756

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,004,892 and 4,322,756 is: 9,320,312.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,004,892 : 4,322,756 = 4,322,756 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,004,892/4,322,756 = 4,322,756/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,004,892x = 4,322,756 × 4,322,756
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,004,892x = 18,686,219,435,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,686,219,435,536/2,004,892
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,320,312.23

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