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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,111,555 and 4,610,299

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,111,555 and 4,610,299 is: 10,065,973.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,111,555 : 4,610,299 = 4,610,299 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,111,555/4,610,299 = 4,610,299/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,111,555x = 4,610,299 × 4,610,299
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,111,555x = 21,254,856,869,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,254,856,869,401/2,111,555
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,065,973.59

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