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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,023,018 and 4,334,592

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,023,018 and 4,334,592 is: 9,287,454.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,023,018 : 4,334,592 = 4,334,592 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,023,018/4,334,592 = 4,334,592/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,023,018x = 4,334,592 × 4,334,592
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,023,018x = 18,788,687,806,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,788,687,806,464/2,023,018
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,287,454.59

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