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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,121,264 and 4,611,384

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,121,264 and 4,611,384 is: 10,024,618.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,121,264 : 4,611,384 = 4,611,384 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,121,264/4,611,384 = 4,611,384/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,121,264x = 4,611,384 × 4,611,384
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,121,264x = 21,264,862,395,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,264,862,395,456/2,121,264
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,024,618.53

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