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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,076,304 and 4,470,851

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,076,304 and 4,470,851 is: 9,626,966.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,076,304 : 4,470,851 = 4,470,851 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,076,304/4,470,851 = 4,470,851/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,076,304x = 4,470,851 × 4,470,851
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,076,304x = 19,988,508,664,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,988,508,664,201/2,076,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,626,966.31

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