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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,060,667 and 4,426,038

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,060,667 and 4,426,038 is: 9,506,539.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,060,667 : 4,426,038 = 4,426,038 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,060,667/4,426,038 = 4,426,038/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,060,667x = 4,426,038 × 4,426,038
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,060,667x = 19,589,812,377,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,589,812,377,444/2,060,667
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,506,539.57

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