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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,019,170 and 4,266,274

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,019,170 and 4,266,274 is: 9,014,146.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,019,170 : 4,266,274 = 4,266,274 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,019,170/4,266,274 = 4,266,274/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,019,170x = 4,266,274 × 4,266,274
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,019,170x = 18,201,093,843,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,201,093,843,076/2,019,170
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,014,146.33

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