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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,070,765 and 4,241,909

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,070,765 and 4,241,909 is: 8,689,441.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,070,765 : 4,241,909 = 4,241,909 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,070,765/4,241,909 = 4,241,909/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,070,765x = 4,241,909 × 4,241,909
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,070,765x = 17,993,791,964,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,993,791,964,281/2,070,765
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,689,441.81

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