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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,044,390 and 4,219,892

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,044,390 and 4,219,892 is: 8,710,416.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,044,390 : 4,219,892 = 4,219,892 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,044,390/4,219,892 = 4,219,892/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,044,390x = 4,219,892 × 4,219,892
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,044,390x = 17,807,488,491,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,807,488,491,664/2,044,390
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,710,416.55

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