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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,060,574 and 4,532,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,060,574 and 4,532,232 is: 9,968,643.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,060,574 : 4,532,232 = 4,532,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,060,574/4,532,232 = 4,532,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,060,574x = 4,532,232 × 4,532,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,060,574x = 20,541,126,901,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,541,126,901,824/2,060,574
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,968,643.16

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