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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,037,312 and 4,428,891

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,037,312 and 4,428,891 is: 9,627,919.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,037,312 : 4,428,891 = 4,428,891 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,037,312/4,428,891 = 4,428,891/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,037,312x = 4,428,891 × 4,428,891
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,037,312x = 19,615,075,489,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,615,075,489,881/2,037,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,627,919.28

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