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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,119,581 and 4,591,026

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,119,581 and 4,591,026 is: 9,944,191.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,119,581 : 4,591,026 = 4,591,026 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,119,581/4,591,026 = 4,591,026/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,119,581x = 4,591,026 × 4,591,026
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,119,581x = 21,077,519,732,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,077,519,732,676/2,119,581
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,944,191.67

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