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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,124,312 and 4,586,688

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,124,312 and 4,586,688 is: 9,903,303.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,124,312 : 4,586,688 = 4,586,688 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,124,312/4,586,688 = 4,586,688/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,124,312x = 4,586,688 × 4,586,688
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,124,312x = 21,037,706,809,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,037,706,809,344/2,124,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,903,303.66

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