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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,051,440 and 4,464,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,051,440 and 4,464,104 is: 9,714,261.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,051,440 : 4,464,104 = 4,464,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,051,440/4,464,104 = 4,464,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,051,440x = 4,464,104 × 4,464,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,051,440x = 19,928,224,522,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,928,224,522,816/2,051,440
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,714,261.46

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