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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,015,771 and 4,352,210

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,015,771 and 4,352,210 is: 9,396,767.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,015,771 : 4,352,210 = 4,352,210 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,015,771/4,352,210 = 4,352,210/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,015,771x = 4,352,210 × 4,352,210
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,015,771x = 18,941,731,884,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,941,731,884,100/2,015,771
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,396,767.73

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