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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,064,386 and 4,211,716

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,064,386 and 4,211,716 is: 8,592,652.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,064,386 : 4,211,716 = 4,211,716 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,064,386/4,211,716 = 4,211,716/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,064,386x = 4,211,716 × 4,211,716
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,064,386x = 17,738,551,664,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,738,551,664,656/2,064,386
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,592,652.57

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