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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,023,962 and 4,348,083

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,023,962 and 4,348,083 is: 9,340,998.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,023,962 : 4,348,083 = 4,348,083 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,023,962/4,348,083 = 4,348,083/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,023,962x = 4,348,083 × 4,348,083
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,023,962x = 18,905,825,774,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,905,825,774,889/2,023,962
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,340,998.39

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