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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,041,283 and 4,394,569

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,041,283 and 4,394,569 is: 9,460,832.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,041,283 : 4,394,569 = 4,394,569 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,041,283/4,394,569 = 4,394,569/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,041,283x = 4,394,569 × 4,394,569
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,041,283x = 19,312,236,695,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,312,236,695,761/2,041,283
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,460,832.57

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