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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,150,951 and 4,681,225

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,150,951 and 4,681,225 is: 10,187,990.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,150,951 : 4,681,225 = 4,681,225 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,150,951/4,681,225 = 4,681,225/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,150,951x = 4,681,225 × 4,681,225
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,150,951x = 21,913,867,500,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,913,867,500,625/2,150,951
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,187,990.10

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