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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,085,108 and 4,528,851

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,085,108 and 4,528,851 is: 9,836,656.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,085,108 : 4,528,851 = 4,528,851 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,085,108/4,528,851 = 4,528,851/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,085,108x = 4,528,851 × 4,528,851
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,085,108x = 20,510,491,380,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,510,491,380,201/2,085,108
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,836,656.60

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