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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,118,820 and 4,633,751

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,118,820 and 4,633,751 is: 10,133,776.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,118,820 : 4,633,751 = 4,633,751 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,118,820/4,633,751 = 4,633,751/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,118,820x = 4,633,751 × 4,633,751
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,118,820x = 21,471,648,330,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,471,648,330,001/2,118,820
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,133,776.50

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