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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,099,532 and 4,605,847

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,099,532 and 4,605,847 is: 10,104,073.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,099,532 : 4,605,847 = 4,605,847 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,099,532/4,605,847 = 4,605,847/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,099,532x = 4,605,847 × 4,605,847
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,099,532x = 21,213,826,587,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,213,826,587,409/2,099,532
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,104,073.95

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