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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,097,112 and 4,586,722

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,097,112 and 4,586,722 is: 10,031,900.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,097,112 : 4,586,722 = 4,586,722 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,097,112/4,586,722 = 4,586,722/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,097,112x = 4,586,722 × 4,586,722
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,097,112x = 21,038,018,705,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,038,018,705,284/2,097,112
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,031,900.40

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