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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,075,619 and 4,559,863

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,075,619 and 4,559,863 is: 10,017,421.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,075,619 : 4,559,863 = 4,559,863 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,075,619/4,559,863 = 4,559,863/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,075,619x = 4,559,863 × 4,559,863
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,075,619x = 20,792,350,578,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,792,350,578,769/2,075,619
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,017,421.59

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