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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,127,819 and 4,617,330

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,127,819 and 4,617,330 is: 10,019,525.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,127,819 : 4,617,330 = 4,617,330 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,127,819/4,617,330 = 4,617,330/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,127,819x = 4,617,330 × 4,617,330
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,127,819x = 21,319,736,328,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,319,736,328,900/2,127,819
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,019,525.31

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