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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,107,592 and 4,973,601

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,107,592 and 4,973,601 is: 11,736,952.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,107,592 : 4,973,601 = 4,973,601 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,107,592/4,973,601 = 4,973,601/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,107,592x = 4,973,601 × 4,973,601
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,107,592x = 24,736,706,907,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,736,706,907,201/2,107,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,736,952.36

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