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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,067,987 and 4,544,166

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,067,987 and 4,544,166 is: 9,985,287.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,067,987 : 4,544,166 = 4,544,166 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,067,987/4,544,166 = 4,544,166/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,067,987x = 4,544,166 × 4,544,166
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,067,987x = 20,649,444,635,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,649,444,635,556/2,067,987
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,985,287.45

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