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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,015,772 and 4,352,212

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,015,772 and 4,352,212 is: 9,396,771.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,015,772 : 4,352,212 = 4,352,212 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,015,772/4,352,212 = 4,352,212/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,015,772x = 4,352,212 × 4,352,212
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,015,772x = 18,941,749,292,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,941,749,292,944/2,015,772
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,396,771.70

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