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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,125,332 and 4,565,551

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,125,332 and 4,565,551 is: 9,807,529.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,125,332 : 4,565,551 = 4,565,551 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,125,332/4,565,551 = 4,565,551/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,125,332x = 4,565,551 × 4,565,551
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,125,332x = 20,844,255,933,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,844,255,933,601/2,125,332
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,807,529.33

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