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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,140,110 and 4,457,004

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,140,110 and 4,457,004 is: 9,282,179.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,140,110 : 4,457,004 = 4,457,004 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,140,110/4,457,004 = 4,457,004/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,140,110x = 4,457,004 × 4,457,004
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,140,110x = 19,864,884,656,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,864,884,656,016/2,140,110
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,282,179.26

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