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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,102,176 and 4,611,293

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,102,176 and 4,611,293 is: 10,115,243.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,102,176 : 4,611,293 = 4,611,293 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,102,176/4,611,293 = 4,611,293/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,102,176x = 4,611,293 × 4,611,293
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,102,176x = 21,264,023,131,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,264,023,131,849/2,102,176
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,115,243.98

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