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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,119,028 and 4,641,146

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,119,028 and 4,641,146 is: 10,165,149.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,119,028 : 4,641,146 = 4,641,146 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,119,028/4,641,146 = 4,641,146/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,119,028x = 4,641,146 × 4,641,146
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,119,028x = 21,540,236,193,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,540,236,193,316/2,119,028
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,165,149.40

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