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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,103,275 and 4,575,066

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,103,275 and 4,575,066 is: 9,951,731.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,103,275 : 4,575,066 = 4,575,066 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,103,275/4,575,066 = 4,575,066/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,103,275x = 4,575,066 × 4,575,066
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,103,275x = 20,931,228,904,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,931,228,904,356/2,103,275
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,951,731.90

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