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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,011,644 and 4,363,886

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,011,644 and 4,363,886 is: 9,466,635.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,011,644 : 4,363,886 = 4,363,886 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,011,644/4,363,886 = 4,363,886/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,011,644x = 4,363,886 × 4,363,886
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,011,644x = 19,043,501,020,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,043,501,020,996/2,011,644
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,466,635.76

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