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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,066,040 and 4,475,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,066,040 and 4,475,232 is: 9,693,762.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,066,040 : 4,475,232 = 4,475,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,066,040/4,475,232 = 4,475,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,066,040x = 4,475,232 × 4,475,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,066,040x = 20,027,701,453,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,027,701,453,824/2,066,040
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,693,762.68

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