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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,108,331 and 4,622,958

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,108,331 and 4,622,958 is: 10,136,805.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,108,331 : 4,622,958 = 4,622,958 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,108,331/4,622,958 = 4,622,958/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,108,331x = 4,622,958 × 4,622,958
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,108,331x = 21,371,740,669,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,371,740,669,764/2,108,331
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,136,805.21

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