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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,095,979 and 4,269,034

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,095,979 and 4,269,034 is: 8,695,054.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,095,979 : 4,269,034 = 4,269,034 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,095,979/4,269,034 = 4,269,034/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,095,979x = 4,269,034 × 4,269,034
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,095,979x = 18,224,651,293,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,224,651,293,156/2,095,979
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,695,054.34

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