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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,123,713 and 4,620,620

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,123,713 and 4,620,620 is: 10,053,208.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,123,713 : 4,620,620 = 4,620,620 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,123,713/4,620,620 = 4,620,620/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,123,713x = 4,620,620 × 4,620,620
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,123,713x = 21,350,129,184,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,350,129,184,400/2,123,713
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,053,208.31

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