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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,039,793 and 4,439,894

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,039,793 and 4,439,894 is: 9,664,048.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,039,793 : 4,439,894 = 4,439,894 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,039,793/4,439,894 = 4,439,894/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,039,793x = 4,439,894 × 4,439,894
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,039,793x = 19,712,658,731,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,712,658,731,236/2,039,793
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,664,048.62

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