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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,050,641 and 4,487,283

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,050,641 and 4,487,283 is: 9,819,226.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,050,641 : 4,487,283 = 4,487,283 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,050,641/4,487,283 = 4,487,283/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,050,641x = 4,487,283 × 4,487,283
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,050,641x = 20,135,708,722,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,135,708,722,089/2,050,641
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,819,226.63

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