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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,108,321 and 4,622,938

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,108,321 and 4,622,938 is: 10,136,765.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,108,321 : 4,622,938 = 4,622,938 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,108,321/4,622,938 = 4,622,938/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,108,321x = 4,622,938 × 4,622,938
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,108,321x = 21,371,555,751,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,371,555,751,844/2,108,321
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,136,765.58

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