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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,028,485 and 4,395,226

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,028,485 and 4,395,226 is: 9,523,369.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,028,485 : 4,395,226 = 4,395,226 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,028,485/4,395,226 = 4,395,226/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,028,485x = 4,395,226 × 4,395,226
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,028,485x = 19,318,011,591,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,318,011,591,076/2,028,485
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,523,369.21

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