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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,019,970 and 4,354,820

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,019,970 and 4,354,820 is: 9,388,484.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,019,970 : 4,354,820 = 4,354,820 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,019,970/4,354,820 = 4,354,820/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,019,970x = 4,354,820 × 4,354,820
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,019,970x = 18,964,457,232,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,964,457,232,400/2,019,970
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,388,484.60

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