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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,014,790 and 4,384,036

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,014,790 and 4,384,036 is: 9,539,342.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,014,790 : 4,384,036 = 4,384,036 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,014,790/4,384,036 = 4,384,036/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,014,790x = 4,384,036 × 4,384,036
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,014,790x = 19,219,771,649,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,219,771,649,296/2,014,790
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,539,342.39

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