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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,137,863 and 4,452,630

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,137,863 and 4,452,630 is: 9,273,706.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,137,863 : 4,452,630 = 4,452,630 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,137,863/4,452,630 = 4,452,630/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,137,863x = 4,452,630 × 4,452,630
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,137,863x = 19,825,913,916,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,825,913,916,900/2,137,863
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,273,706.46

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