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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,127,606 and 4,554,156

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,127,606 and 4,554,156 is: 9,748,203.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,127,606 : 4,554,156 = 4,554,156 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,127,606/4,554,156 = 4,554,156/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,127,606x = 4,554,156 × 4,554,156
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,127,606x = 20,740,336,872,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,740,336,872,336/2,127,606
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,748,203.79

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