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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,104,722 and 4,546,241

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,104,722 and 4,546,241 is: 9,819,970.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,104,722 : 4,546,241 = 4,546,241 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,104,722/4,546,241 = 4,546,241/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,104,722x = 4,546,241 × 4,546,241
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,104,722x = 20,668,307,230,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,668,307,230,081/2,104,722
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,819,970.16

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