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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,118,210 and 4,609,156

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,118,210 and 4,609,156 is: 10,029,373.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,118,210 : 4,609,156 = 4,609,156 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,118,210/4,609,156 = 4,609,156/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,118,210x = 4,609,156 × 4,609,156
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,118,210x = 21,244,319,032,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,244,319,032,336/2,118,210
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,029,373.40

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