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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,133,058 and 4,665,172

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,133,058 and 4,665,172 is: 10,203,112.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,133,058 : 4,665,172 = 4,665,172 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,133,058/4,665,172 = 4,665,172/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,133,058x = 4,665,172 × 4,665,172
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,133,058x = 21,763,829,789,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,763,829,789,584/2,133,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,203,112.05

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