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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,071,093 and 4,518,715

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,071,093 and 4,518,715 is: 9,858,941.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,071,093 : 4,518,715 = 4,518,715 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,071,093/4,518,715 = 4,518,715/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,071,093x = 4,518,715 × 4,518,715
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,071,093x = 20,418,785,251,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,418,785,251,225/2,071,093
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,858,941.75

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