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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,136,564 and 4,941,903

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,136,564 and 4,941,903 is: 11,430,692.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,136,564 : 4,941,903 = 4,941,903 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,136,564/4,941,903 = 4,941,903/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,136,564x = 4,941,903 × 4,941,903
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,136,564x = 24,422,405,261,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,422,405,261,409/2,136,564
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,430,692.11

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