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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,041,706 and 4,395,420

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,041,706 and 4,395,420 is: 9,462,536.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,041,706 : 4,395,420 = 4,395,420 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,041,706/4,395,420 = 4,395,420/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,041,706x = 4,395,420 × 4,395,420
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,041,706x = 19,319,716,976,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,319,716,976,400/2,041,706
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,462,536.22

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