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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,036,891 and 4,452,133

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,036,891 and 4,452,133 is: 9,731,246.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,036,891 : 4,452,133 = 4,452,133 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,036,891/4,452,133 = 4,452,133/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,036,891x = 4,452,133 × 4,452,133
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,036,891x = 19,821,488,249,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,821,488,249,689/2,036,891
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,731,246.42

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