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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,100,032 and 4,487,919

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,100,032 and 4,487,919 is: 9,591,004.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,100,032 : 4,487,919 = 4,487,919 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,100,032/4,487,919 = 4,487,919/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,100,032x = 4,487,919 × 4,487,919
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,100,032x = 20,141,416,950,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,141,416,950,561/2,100,032
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,591,004.78

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