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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,130,704 and 4,577,632

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,130,704 and 4,577,632 is: 9,834,643.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,130,704 : 4,577,632 = 4,577,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,130,704/4,577,632 = 4,577,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,130,704x = 4,577,632 × 4,577,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,130,704x = 20,954,714,727,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,954,714,727,424/2,130,704
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,834,643.73

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