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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,019,998 and 4,420,048

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,019,998 and 4,420,048 is: 9,671,704.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,019,998 : 4,420,048 = 4,420,048 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,019,998/4,420,048 = 4,420,048/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,019,998x = 4,420,048 × 4,420,048
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,019,998x = 19,536,824,322,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,536,824,322,304/2,019,998
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,671,704.79

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