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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,103,558 and 4,605,144

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,103,558 and 4,605,144 is: 10,081,657.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,103,558 : 4,605,144 = 4,605,144 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,103,558/4,605,144 = 4,605,144/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,103,558x = 4,605,144 × 4,605,144
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,103,558x = 21,207,351,260,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,207,351,260,736/2,103,558
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,081,657.49

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