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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,066,688 and 4,459,520

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,066,688 and 4,459,520 is: 9,622,796.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,066,688 : 4,459,520 = 4,459,520 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,066,688/4,459,520 = 4,459,520/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,066,688x = 4,459,520 × 4,459,520
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,066,688x = 19,887,318,630,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,887,318,630,400/2,066,688
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,622,796.78

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