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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,008,813 and 4,335,179

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,008,813 and 4,335,179 is: 9,355,662.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,008,813 : 4,335,179 = 4,335,179 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,008,813/4,335,179 = 4,335,179/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,008,813x = 4,335,179 × 4,335,179
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,008,813x = 18,793,776,962,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,793,776,962,041/2,008,813
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,355,662.75

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