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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,020,036 and 4,420,160

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,020,036 and 4,420,160 is: 9,672,012.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,020,036 : 4,420,160 = 4,420,160 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,020,036/4,420,160 = 4,420,160/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,020,036x = 4,420,160 × 4,420,160
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,020,036x = 19,537,814,425,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,537,814,425,600/2,020,036
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,672,012.99

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