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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,100,630 and 4,581,484

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,100,630 and 4,581,484 is: 9,992,238.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,100,630 : 4,581,484 = 4,581,484 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,100,630/4,581,484 = 4,581,484/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,100,630x = 4,581,484 × 4,581,484
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,100,630x = 20,989,995,642,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,989,995,642,256/2,100,630
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,992,238.35

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