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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,091,756 and 4,515,288

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,091,756 and 4,515,288 is: 9,746,751.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,091,756 : 4,515,288 = 4,515,288 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,091,756/4,515,288 = 4,515,288/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,091,756x = 4,515,288 × 4,515,288
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,091,756x = 20,387,825,722,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,387,825,722,944/2,091,756
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,746,751.40

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