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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,101,828 and 4,371,398

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,101,828 and 4,371,398 is: 9,091,667.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,101,828 : 4,371,398 = 4,371,398 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,101,828/4,371,398 = 4,371,398/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,101,828x = 4,371,398 × 4,371,398
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,101,828x = 19,109,120,474,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,109,120,474,404/2,101,828
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,091,667.10

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