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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,180,992 and 4,467,784

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,180,992 and 4,467,784 is: 9,152,300.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,180,992 : 4,467,784 = 4,467,784 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,180,992/4,467,784 = 4,467,784/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,180,992x = 4,467,784 × 4,467,784
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,180,992x = 19,961,093,870,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,961,093,870,656/2,180,992
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,152,300.36

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