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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,005,079 and 4,329,767

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,005,079 and 4,329,767 is: 9,349,697.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,005,079 : 4,329,767 = 4,329,767 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,005,079/4,329,767 = 4,329,767/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,005,079x = 4,329,767 × 4,329,767
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,005,079x = 18,746,882,274,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,746,882,274,289/2,005,079
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,349,697.58

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