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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,021,366 and 4,408,550

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,021,366 and 4,408,550 is: 9,614,940.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,021,366 : 4,408,550 = 4,408,550 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,021,366/4,408,550 = 4,408,550/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,021,366x = 4,408,550 × 4,408,550
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,021,366x = 19,435,313,102,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,435,313,102,500/2,021,366
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,614,940.15

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