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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,104,380 and 4,537,134

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,104,380 and 4,537,134 is: 9,782,256.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,104,380 : 4,537,134 = 4,537,134 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,104,380/4,537,134 = 4,537,134/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,104,380x = 4,537,134 × 4,537,134
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,104,380x = 20,585,584,933,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,585,584,933,956/2,104,380
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,782,256.50

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