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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,060,634 and 4,475,942

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,060,634 and 4,475,942 is: 9,722,278.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,060,634 : 4,475,942 = 4,475,942 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,060,634/4,475,942 = 4,475,942/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,060,634x = 4,475,942 × 4,475,942
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,060,634x = 20,034,056,787,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,034,056,787,364/2,060,634
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,722,278.09

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