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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,023,236 and 4,333,419

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,023,236 and 4,333,419 is: 9,281,428.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,023,236 : 4,333,419 = 4,333,419 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,023,236/4,333,419 = 4,333,419/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,023,236x = 4,333,419 × 4,333,419
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,023,236x = 18,778,520,229,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,778,520,229,561/2,023,236
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,281,428.48

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