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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,128,074 and 4,629,396

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,128,074 and 4,629,396 is: 10,070,752.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,128,074 : 4,629,396 = 4,629,396 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,128,074/4,629,396 = 4,629,396/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,128,074x = 4,629,396 × 4,629,396
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,128,074x = 21,431,307,324,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,431,307,324,816/2,128,074
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,070,752.86

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