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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,130,662 and 4,577,548

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,130,662 and 4,577,548 is: 9,834,476.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,130,662 : 4,577,548 = 4,577,548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,130,662/4,577,548 = 4,577,548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,130,662x = 4,577,548 × 4,577,548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,130,662x = 20,953,945,692,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,953,945,692,304/2,130,662
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,834,476.65

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