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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,021,445 and 4,422,690

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,021,445 and 4,422,690 is: 9,676,338.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,021,445 : 4,422,690 = 4,422,690 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,021,445/4,422,690 = 4,422,690/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,021,445x = 4,422,690 × 4,422,690
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,021,445x = 19,560,186,836,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,560,186,836,100/2,021,445
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,676,338.87

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