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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,100,077 and 4,580,287

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,100,077 and 4,580,287 is: 9,989,647.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,100,077 : 4,580,287 = 4,580,287 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,100,077/4,580,287 = 4,580,287/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,100,077x = 4,580,287 × 4,580,287
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,100,077x = 20,979,029,002,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,979,029,002,369/2,100,077
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,989,647.52

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