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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,005,263 and 4,330,178

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,005,263 and 4,330,178 is: 9,350,614.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,005,263 : 4,330,178 = 4,330,178 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,005,263/4,330,178 = 4,330,178/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,005,263x = 4,330,178 × 4,330,178
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,005,263x = 18,750,441,511,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,750,441,511,684/2,005,263
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,350,614.61

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