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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,020,036 and 4,354,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,020,036 and 4,354,928 is: 9,388,643.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,020,036 : 4,354,928 = 4,354,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,020,036/4,354,928 = 4,354,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,020,036x = 4,354,928 × 4,354,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,020,036x = 18,965,397,885,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,965,397,885,184/2,020,036
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,388,643.51

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