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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,005,590 and 4,377,020

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,005,590 and 4,377,020 is: 9,552,452.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,005,590 : 4,377,020 = 4,377,020 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,005,590/4,377,020 = 4,377,020/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,005,590x = 4,377,020 × 4,377,020
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,005,590x = 19,158,304,080,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,158,304,080,400/2,005,590
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,552,452.93

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