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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,006,249 and 4,339,726

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,006,249 and 4,339,726 is: 9,387,280.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,006,249 : 4,339,726 = 4,339,726 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,006,249/4,339,726 = 4,339,726/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,006,249x = 4,339,726 × 4,339,726
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,006,249x = 18,833,221,755,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,833,221,755,076/2,006,249
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,387,280.32

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