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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,027,052 and 4,406,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,027,052 and 4,406,928 is: 9,580,915.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,027,052 : 4,406,928 = 4,406,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,027,052/4,406,928 = 4,406,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,027,052x = 4,406,928 × 4,406,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,027,052x = 19,421,014,397,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,421,014,397,184/2,027,052
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,580,915.73

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