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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,044,350 and 4,446,639

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,044,350 and 4,446,639 is: 9,671,826.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,044,350 : 4,446,639 = 4,446,639 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,044,350/4,446,639 = 4,446,639/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,044,350x = 4,446,639 × 4,446,639
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,044,350x = 19,772,598,396,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,772,598,396,321/2,044,350
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,671,826.45

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