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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,118,803 and 4,633,729

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,118,803 and 4,633,729 is: 10,133,761.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,118,803 : 4,633,729 = 4,633,729 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,118,803/4,633,729 = 4,633,729/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,118,803x = 4,633,729 × 4,633,729
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,118,803x = 21,471,444,445,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,471,444,445,441/2,118,803
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,133,761.58

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