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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,101,788 and 4,525,924

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,101,788 and 4,525,924 is: 9,745,982.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,101,788 : 4,525,924 = 4,525,924 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,101,788/4,525,924 = 4,525,924/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,101,788x = 4,525,924 × 4,525,924
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,101,788x = 20,483,988,053,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,483,988,053,776/2,101,788
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,745,982.02

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