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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,133,792 and 4,633,912

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,133,792 and 4,633,912 is: 10,063,370.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,133,792 : 4,633,912 = 4,633,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,133,792/4,633,912 = 4,633,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,133,792x = 4,633,912 × 4,633,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,133,792x = 21,473,140,423,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,473,140,423,744/2,133,792
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,063,370.95

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