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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,104,158 and 4,601,940

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,104,158 and 4,601,940 is: 10,064,763.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,104,158 : 4,601,940 = 4,601,940 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,104,158/4,601,940 = 4,601,940/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,104,158x = 4,601,940 × 4,601,940
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,104,158x = 21,177,851,763,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,177,851,763,600/2,104,158
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,064,763.09

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