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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,138,802 and 4,755,801

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,138,802 and 4,755,801 is: 10,574,912.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,138,802 : 4,755,801 = 4,755,801 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,138,802/4,755,801 = 4,755,801/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,138,802x = 4,755,801 × 4,755,801
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,138,802x = 22,617,643,151,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,617,643,151,601/2,138,802
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,574,912.10

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