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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,106,720 and 4,668,976

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,106,720 and 4,668,976 is: 10,347,524.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,106,720 : 4,668,976 = 4,668,976 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,106,720/4,668,976 = 4,668,976/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,106,720x = 4,668,976 × 4,668,976
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,106,720x = 21,799,336,888,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,799,336,888,576/2,106,720
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,347,524.54

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