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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,009,844 and 4,381,058

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,009,844 and 4,381,058 is: 9,549,830.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,009,844 : 4,381,058 = 4,381,058 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,009,844/4,381,058 = 4,381,058/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,009,844x = 4,381,058 × 4,381,058
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,009,844x = 19,193,669,199,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,193,669,199,364/2,009,844
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,549,830.33

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