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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,062,098 and 4,527,657

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,062,098 and 4,527,657 is: 9,941,175.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,062,098 : 4,527,657 = 4,527,657 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,062,098/4,527,657 = 4,527,657/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,062,098x = 4,527,657 × 4,527,657
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,062,098x = 20,499,677,909,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,499,677,909,649/2,062,098
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,941,175.40

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