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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,062,480 and 4,440,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,062,480 and 4,440,928 is: 9,562,197.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,062,480 : 4,440,928 = 4,440,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,062,480/4,440,928 = 4,440,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,062,480x = 4,440,928 × 4,440,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,062,480x = 19,721,841,501,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,721,841,501,184/2,062,480
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,562,197.69

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