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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,095,500 and 4,602,495

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,095,500 and 4,602,495 is: 10,108,785.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,095,500 : 4,602,495 = 4,602,495 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,095,500/4,602,495 = 4,602,495/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,095,500x = 4,602,495 × 4,602,495
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,095,500x = 21,182,960,225,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,182,960,225,025/2,095,500
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,108,785.60

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