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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,047,712 and 4,443,496

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,047,712 and 4,443,496 is: 9,642,301.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,047,712 : 4,443,496 = 4,443,496 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,047,712/4,443,496 = 4,443,496/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,047,712x = 4,443,496 × 4,443,496
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,047,712x = 19,744,656,702,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,744,656,702,016/2,047,712
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,642,301.60

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