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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,100,450 and 4,499,793

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,100,450 and 4,499,793 is: 9,639,904.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,100,450 : 4,499,793 = 4,499,793 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,100,450/4,499,793 = 4,499,793/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,100,450x = 4,499,793 × 4,499,793
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,100,450x = 20,248,137,042,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,248,137,042,849/2,100,450
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,639,904.33

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