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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,101,787 and 4,525,922

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,101,787 and 4,525,922 is: 9,745,978.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,101,787 : 4,525,922 = 4,525,922 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,101,787/4,525,922 = 4,525,922/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,101,787x = 4,525,922 × 4,525,922
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,101,787x = 20,483,969,950,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,483,969,950,084/2,101,787
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,745,978.04

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