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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,104,279 and 4,602,206

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,104,279 and 4,602,206 is: 10,065,347.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,104,279 : 4,602,206 = 4,602,206 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,104,279/4,602,206 = 4,602,206/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,104,279x = 4,602,206 × 4,602,206
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,104,279x = 21,180,300,066,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,180,300,066,436/2,104,279
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,065,347.83

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