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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,050,910 and 4,470,854

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,050,910 and 4,470,854 is: 9,746,178.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,050,910 : 4,470,854 = 4,470,854 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,050,910/4,470,854 = 4,470,854/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,050,910x = 4,470,854 × 4,470,854
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,050,910x = 19,988,535,489,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,988,535,489,316/2,050,910
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,746,178.76

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