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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,014,778 and 4,354,325

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,014,778 and 4,354,325 is: 9,410,538.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,014,778 : 4,354,325 = 4,354,325 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,014,778/4,354,325 = 4,354,325/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,014,778x = 4,354,325 × 4,354,325
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,014,778x = 18,960,146,205,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,960,146,205,625/2,014,778
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,410,538.63

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