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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,115,317 and 4,124,362

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,115,317 and 4,124,362 is: 8,041,519.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,115,317 : 4,124,362 = 4,124,362 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,115,317/4,124,362 = 4,124,362/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,115,317x = 4,124,362 × 4,124,362
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,115,317x = 17,010,361,907,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,010,361,907,044/2,115,317
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,041,519.03

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