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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,112,150 and 4,336,273

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,112,150 and 4,336,273 is: 8,902,428.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,112,150 : 4,336,273 = 4,336,273 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,112,150/4,336,273 = 4,336,273/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,112,150x = 4,336,273 × 4,336,273
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,112,150x = 18,803,263,530,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,803,263,530,529/2,112,150
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,902,428.11

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