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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,112,500 and 4,561,754

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,112,500 and 4,561,754 is: 9,850,698.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,112,500 : 4,561,754 = 4,561,754 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,112,500/4,561,754 = 4,561,754/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,112,500x = 4,561,754 × 4,561,754
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,112,500x = 20,809,599,556,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,809,599,556,516/2,112,500
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,850,698.01

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