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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,100,034 and 4,487,923

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,100,034 and 4,487,923 is: 9,591,012.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,100,034 : 4,487,923 = 4,487,923 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,100,034/4,487,923 = 4,487,923/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,100,034x = 4,487,923 × 4,487,923
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,100,034x = 20,141,452,853,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,141,452,853,929/2,100,034
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,591,012.74

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