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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,043,384 and 4,440,468

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,043,384 and 4,440,468 is: 9,649,559.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,043,384 : 4,440,468 = 4,440,468 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,043,384/4,440,468 = 4,440,468/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,043,384x = 4,440,468 × 4,440,468
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,043,384x = 19,717,756,059,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,717,756,059,024/2,043,384
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,649,559.78

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