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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,051,482 and 4,464,183

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,051,482 and 4,464,183 is: 9,714,406.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,051,482 : 4,464,183 = 4,464,183 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,051,482/4,464,183 = 4,464,183/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,051,482x = 4,464,183 × 4,464,183
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,051,482x = 19,928,929,857,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,928,929,857,489/2,051,482
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,714,406.39

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