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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,088,090 and 4,559,688

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,088,090 and 4,559,688 is: 9,956,828.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,088,090 : 4,559,688 = 4,559,688 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,088,090/4,559,688 = 4,559,688/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,088,090x = 4,559,688 × 4,559,688
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,088,090x = 20,790,754,657,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,790,754,657,344/2,088,090
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,956,828.80

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