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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,060,966 and 4,395,832

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,060,966 and 4,395,832 is: 9,375,864.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,060,966 : 4,395,832 = 4,395,832 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,060,966/4,395,832 = 4,395,832/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,060,966x = 4,395,832 × 4,395,832
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,060,966x = 19,323,338,972,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,323,338,972,224/2,060,966
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,375,864.99

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