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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,020,660 and 4,489,726

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,020,660 and 4,489,726 is: 9,975,770.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,020,660 : 4,489,726 = 4,489,726 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,020,660/4,489,726 = 4,489,726/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,020,660x = 4,489,726 × 4,489,726
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,020,660x = 20,157,639,555,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,157,639,555,076/2,020,660
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,975,770.07

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