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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,103,726 and 4,543,886

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,103,726 and 4,543,886 is: 9,814,443.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,103,726 : 4,543,886 = 4,543,886 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,103,726/4,543,886 = 4,543,886/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,103,726x = 4,543,886 × 4,543,886
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,103,726x = 20,646,899,980,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,646,899,980,996/2,103,726
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,814,443.51

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