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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,053,112 and 4,236,310

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,053,112 and 4,236,310 is: 8,741,034.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,053,112 : 4,236,310 = 4,236,310 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,053,112/4,236,310 = 4,236,310/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,053,112x = 4,236,310 × 4,236,310
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,053,112x = 17,946,322,416,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,946,322,416,100/2,053,112
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,741,034.30

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