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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,106,724 and 4,668,984

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,106,724 and 4,668,984 is: 10,347,540.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,106,724 : 4,668,984 = 4,668,984 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,106,724/4,668,984 = 4,668,984/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,106,724x = 4,668,984 × 4,668,984
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,106,724x = 21,799,411,592,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,799,411,592,256/2,106,724
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,347,540.35

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