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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,104,394 and 4,637,764

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,104,394 and 4,637,764 is: 10,220,925.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,104,394 : 4,637,764 = 4,637,764 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,104,394/4,637,764 = 4,637,764/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,104,394x = 4,637,764 × 4,637,764
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,104,394x = 21,508,854,919,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,508,854,919,696/2,104,394
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,220,925.80

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