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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,041,200 and 4,394,412

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,041,200 and 4,394,412 is: 9,460,541.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,041,200 : 4,394,412 = 4,394,412 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,041,200/4,394,412 = 4,394,412/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,041,200x = 4,394,412 × 4,394,412
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,041,200x = 19,310,856,825,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,310,856,825,744/2,041,200
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,460,541.26

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