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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,120,436 and 4,419,720

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,120,436 and 4,419,720 is: 9,212,220.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,120,436 : 4,419,720 = 4,419,720 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,120,436/4,419,720 = 4,419,720/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,120,436x = 4,419,720 × 4,419,720
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,120,436x = 19,533,924,878,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,533,924,878,400/2,120,436
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,212,220.92

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