Finding the Third Proportional to 2,135,997 and 4,351,308
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Solution
The third proportional to 2,135,997 and 4,351,308 is: 8,864,189.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
2,135,997 : 4,351,308 = 4,351,308 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
2,135,997/4,351,308 = 4,351,308/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
2,135,997x = 4,351,308 × 4,351,308 - Step 4: Simplify right side
2,135,997x = 18,933,881,310,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,933,881,310,864/2,135,997 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 8,864,189.09
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