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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,065,812 and 4,457,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,065,812 and 4,457,928 is: 9,620,005.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,065,812 : 4,457,928 = 4,457,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,065,812/4,457,928 = 4,457,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,065,812x = 4,457,928 × 4,457,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,065,812x = 19,873,122,053,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,873,122,053,184/2,065,812
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,620,005.14

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