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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,097,216 and 4,586,920

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,097,216 and 4,586,920 is: 10,032,269.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,097,216 : 4,586,920 = 4,586,920 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,097,216/4,586,920 = 4,586,920/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,097,216x = 4,586,920 × 4,586,920
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,097,216x = 21,039,835,086,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,039,835,086,400/2,097,216
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,032,269.01

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