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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,130,708 and 4,577,640

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,130,708 and 4,577,640 is: 9,834,659.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,130,708 : 4,577,640 = 4,577,640 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,130,708/4,577,640 = 4,577,640/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,130,708x = 4,577,640 × 4,577,640
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,130,708x = 20,954,787,969,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,954,787,969,600/2,130,708
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,834,659.64

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