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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,036,163 and 4,020,930

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,036,163 and 4,020,930 is: 7,940,365.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,036,163 : 4,020,930 = 4,020,930 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,036,163/4,020,930 = 4,020,930/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,036,163x = 4,020,930 × 4,020,930
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,036,163x = 16,167,878,064,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,167,878,064,900/2,036,163
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,940,365.32

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