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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,029,516 and 4,376,328

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,029,516 and 4,376,328 is: 9,436,854.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,029,516 : 4,376,328 = 4,376,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,029,516/4,376,328 = 4,376,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,029,516x = 4,376,328 × 4,376,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,029,516x = 19,152,246,763,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,152,246,763,584/2,029,516
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,436,854.29

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