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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,047,828 and 4,468,328

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,047,828 and 4,468,328 is: 9,749,820.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,047,828 : 4,468,328 = 4,468,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,047,828/4,468,328 = 4,468,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,047,828x = 4,468,328 × 4,468,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,047,828x = 19,965,955,115,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,965,955,115,584/2,047,828
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,749,820.35

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