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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,139,350 and 4,698,544

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,139,350 and 4,698,544 is: 10,319,169.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,139,350 : 4,698,544 = 4,698,544 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,139,350/4,698,544 = 4,698,544/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,139,350x = 4,698,544 × 4,698,544
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,139,350x = 22,076,315,719,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,076,315,719,936/2,139,350
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,319,169.71

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