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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,117,360 and 4,607,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,117,360 and 4,607,936 is: 10,028,088.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,117,360 : 4,607,936 = 4,607,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,117,360/4,607,936 = 4,607,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,117,360x = 4,607,936 × 4,607,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,117,360x = 21,233,074,180,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,233,074,180,096/2,117,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,028,088.84

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