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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,006,238 and 4,339,707

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,006,238 and 4,339,707 is: 9,387,249.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,006,238 : 4,339,707 = 4,339,707 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,006,238/4,339,707 = 4,339,707/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,006,238x = 4,339,707 × 4,339,707
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,006,238x = 18,833,056,845,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,833,056,845,849/2,006,238
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,387,249.59

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