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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,017,935 and 4,390,164

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,017,935 and 4,390,164 is: 9,551,120.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,017,935 : 4,390,164 = 4,390,164 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,017,935/4,390,164 = 4,390,164/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,017,935x = 4,390,164 × 4,390,164
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,017,935x = 19,273,539,946,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,273,539,946,896/2,017,935
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,551,120.30

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