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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,051,226 and 4,489,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,051,226 and 4,489,092 is: 9,824,342.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,051,226 : 4,489,092 = 4,489,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,051,226/4,489,092 = 4,489,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,051,226x = 4,489,092 × 4,489,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,051,226x = 20,151,946,984,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,151,946,984,464/2,051,226
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,824,342.61

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