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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,134,809 and 4,663,602

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,134,809 and 4,663,602 is: 10,187,882.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,134,809 : 4,663,602 = 4,663,602 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,134,809/4,663,602 = 4,663,602/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,134,809x = 4,663,602 × 4,663,602
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,134,809x = 21,749,183,614,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,749,183,614,404/2,134,809
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,187,882.67

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