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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,058,620 and 4,536,064

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,058,620 and 4,536,064 is: 9,994,985.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,058,620 : 4,536,064 = 4,536,064 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,058,620/4,536,064 = 4,536,064/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,058,620x = 4,536,064 × 4,536,064
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,058,620x = 20,575,876,612,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,575,876,612,096/2,058,620
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,994,985.29

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