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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,101,832 and 4,371,404

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,101,832 and 4,371,404 is: 9,091,674.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,101,832 : 4,371,404 = 4,371,404 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,101,832/4,371,404 = 4,371,404/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,101,832x = 4,371,404 × 4,371,404
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,101,832x = 19,109,172,931,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,109,172,931,216/2,101,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,091,674.75

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