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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,018,018 and 4,342,180

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,018,018 and 4,342,180 is: 9,343,091.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,018,018 : 4,342,180 = 4,342,180 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,018,018/4,342,180 = 4,342,180/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,018,018x = 4,342,180 × 4,342,180
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,018,018x = 18,854,527,152,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,854,527,152,400/2,018,018
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,343,091.66

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