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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,008,795 and 4,335,145

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,008,795 and 4,335,145 is: 9,355,599.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,008,795 : 4,335,145 = 4,335,145 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,008,795/4,335,145 = 4,335,145/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,008,795x = 4,335,145 × 4,335,145
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,008,795x = 18,793,482,171,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,793,482,171,025/2,008,795
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,355,599.84

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