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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,108,000 and 4,687,616

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,108,000 and 4,687,616 is: 10,423,977.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,108,000 : 4,687,616 = 4,687,616 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,108,000/4,687,616 = 4,687,616/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,108,000x = 4,687,616 × 4,687,616
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,108,000x = 21,973,743,763,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,973,743,763,456/2,108,000
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,423,977.12

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