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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,029,400 and 4,372,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,029,400 and 4,372,760 is: 9,422,011.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,029,400 : 4,372,760 = 4,372,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,029,400/4,372,760 = 4,372,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,029,400x = 4,372,760 × 4,372,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,029,400x = 19,121,030,017,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,121,030,017,600/2,029,400
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,422,011.44

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