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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,078,762 and 4,489,108

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,078,762 and 4,489,108 is: 9,694,275.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,078,762 : 4,489,108 = 4,489,108 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,078,762/4,489,108 = 4,489,108/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,078,762x = 4,489,108 × 4,489,108
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,078,762x = 20,152,090,635,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,152,090,635,664/2,078,762
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,694,275.07

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