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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,066,066 and 4,475,284

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,066,066 and 4,475,284 is: 9,693,865.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,066,066 : 4,475,284 = 4,475,284 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,066,066/4,475,284 = 4,475,284/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,066,066x = 4,475,284 × 4,475,284
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,066,066x = 20,028,166,880,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,028,166,880,656/2,066,066
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,693,865.97

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