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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,113,780 and 4,631,546

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,113,780 and 4,631,546 is: 10,148,273.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,113,780 : 4,631,546 = 4,631,546 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,113,780/4,631,546 = 4,631,546/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,113,780x = 4,631,546 × 4,631,546
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,113,780x = 21,451,218,350,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,451,218,350,116/2,113,780
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,148,273.87

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