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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,021,136 and 4,322,320

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,021,136 and 4,322,320 is: 9,243,539.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,021,136 : 4,322,320 = 4,322,320 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,021,136/4,322,320 = 4,322,320/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,021,136x = 4,322,320 × 4,322,320
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,021,136x = 18,682,450,182,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,682,450,182,400/2,021,136
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,243,539.37

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