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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,129,087 and 4,595,854

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,129,087 and 4,595,854 is: 9,920,625.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,129,087 : 4,595,854 = 4,595,854 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,129,087/4,595,854 = 4,595,854/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,129,087x = 4,595,854 × 4,595,854
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,129,087x = 21,121,873,989,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,121,873,989,316/2,129,087
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,920,625.13

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