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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,103,921 and 4,601,502

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,103,921 and 4,601,502 is: 10,063,980.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,103,921 : 4,601,502 = 4,601,502 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,103,921/4,601,502 = 4,601,502/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,103,921x = 4,601,502 × 4,601,502
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,103,921x = 21,173,820,656,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,173,820,656,004/2,103,921
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,063,980.85

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