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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,056,901 and 4,429,890

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,056,901 and 4,429,890 is: 9,540,529.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,056,901 : 4,429,890 = 4,429,890 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,056,901/4,429,890 = 4,429,890/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,056,901x = 4,429,890 × 4,429,890
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,056,901x = 19,623,925,412,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,623,925,412,100/2,056,901
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,540,529.86

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