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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,064,936 and 4,428,720

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,064,936 and 4,428,720 is: 9,498,386.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,064,936 : 4,428,720 = 4,428,720 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,064,936/4,428,720 = 4,428,720/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,064,936x = 4,428,720 × 4,428,720
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,064,936x = 19,613,560,838,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,613,560,838,400/2,064,936
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,498,386.80

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